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Tracking Dunrobin's fascinating history

Tracking Dunrobin's fascinating history

Date Added: 31 August 2020 Year: 2020 Institution Name: dnhhl Cat No: | 2020_011_06 | Picture No: 14453

An article from the Archives of the Northern Times, published on 17 July 2020 under the title 'Tracking Dunrobin's fascinating history'. The article is accompanied by photographs of the Dunrobin locomotive and saloon ready to be used by the King in 1902 and Dunrobin Private Station in snow in 1902. The focus of the article is the June 20, 1879 Act of Parliament granting the 3rd Duke of Sutherland, George Sutherland Levenson Gower, permission to build on his estate a private railway running from Golspie to Brora and Helmsdale, and provides a detailed account of its subsequent development including the private station serving Dunrobin Castle.

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