Highland Railway
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Headquarters | Inverness |
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United Kingdom | |
Founded | 1865 |
Successor | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Dates of operation | 1865 –1923 |
Predecessors | Inverness and Aberdeen Junction Railway |
Inverness and Perth Junction Railway | |
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ID | 2256037 |
About Highland Railway
The Highland Railway was one of the smaller British railways before the Railways Act 1921, operating north of Perth railway station in Scotland and serving the farthest north of Britain. Based in Inverness, the company was formed by merger in 1865, absorbing over 249 miles of line.