Old Photograph Post Office Dulnain Bridge Village Scotland

Old photograph of people outside the Post Office in Dulnain Bridge village located three miles South West of Grantown-on-Spey, Scotland. This Scottish village lies near to the A95, in the Cairngorms National park. The village comprises two communities. Dulnain Bridge itself is centred to the north of the bridge over River Dulnain, and this particular part of the village lies in Morayshire. The crofting community of Skye-of-Curr stretches for a mile to the south, and this is in Inverness-shire.



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Old Photograph Sheep Dip Maud Scotland

Old photograph of farmers by a Sheep Dip in Maud located thirteen miles West of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Maud rose to prosperity in the nineteenth century as a railway junction of the Formartine and Buchan Railway that ran through Maud to Fraserburgh and Peterhead, but has always been the meeting place of six roads. It has had a variety of names: Bank of Behitch, Brucklay and New Maud.



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Old Photograph Steam Train Kingoodie Scotland

Old photograph of a steam train crossing the railway bridge by Kingoodie, Scotland. Kingoodie is a village about four miles south west of Dundee, but in the region of Perthshire, Scotland. The shore is easily accessible and close to the estuary of the River Tay. Quarries close to Kingoodie supplied the town with building stone for a number of centuries.



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Old Photograph Post Office Windygates Fife Scotland

Old photograph of horses and carts outside the Post Office in Windygates by Milton of Balgonie, Fife, Scotland. Windygates is a small Scottish village and surrounding district in central Fife. It encompasses the villages, hamlets and estates of Wellsgreen Farm, Little Lun Farm, Woodbank Farm, The Maw, a former farming community, Cameron, Isabella, Smithyhill, Cameronbridge, Bridgend, Durie Estate, Duniface Farm, Haughmill, a former weaving community, Drumcaldie, The Meetings, confluence of Rivers Leven and Ore, Bankhead of Balcurvie, Fernhill, Fernbank, both former farms, Balcurvie Village, a former weaving community, Little Balcurvie, Hawthorn Bank, Kennowayburns and Windygates Village itself. Housing demands of the 20th century brought all of these, almost forgotten identities, together into a district now commonly known as Windygates. The Windygates Hotel at the village cross was originally a coaching inn, and there were toll gates at the cross until the late 19th century, when the village grew to accommodate the nearby Cameron Bridge distillery.



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Old Photograph Glendouglie Mill Scotland

Old photograph of Glendouglie Mill on the River Farg by Glenfarg, Perthshire, Scotland. Glenfarg is a small Scottish village in the Ochil Hills, South of Perth. The River Farg is a small tributary of the River Earn. Its source is located in Glen Farg reservoir; it winds round roads and farms, and has been forced in many places to change course due to human interference. It ends in a confluence where it joins the Earn. The name Farg means " wrathful " in Gaelic, referring to the force of the river when in spate.



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