Torphins Station
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Deeside Line Map Undated view of Torphins probably from late GNSR days. Probably taken in the 1920's Torphins still has a GNSR built wooden bridge. No.1081 Up refers to line heading to Aberdeen and ultimately London Torphins was unusually blessed with two fine GNSR wooden bridges, the minor box is on the down side Torphins minor box stands near a short steeply inclined siding at the eastern end of the station it simultaneously prevented a catastrophe from a runaway and enabled it to achieve low orbit albeit briefly Torphins viewed from a Ballater bound service a few weeks before closure in Feb 1966