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PUGGY LINE - THE LOCHABER NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY

- February 2007
by Patrick Howat
Book 17.5cm x 23.3cm Softback 96 Pages 120 B&W Photographs
Publisher: Narrow Gauge Railway Society
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A history of the railway from Loch Treig to Fort William used by the British Aluminum Co Ltd. The narrow gauge railway system totalled about 26 miles in a highly scenic area of the west of Scotland.

Contents:

  • Foreword
  • 1 – Setting the Scene
  • 2 – Stage 1 – Preparation
  • 3 – Stage 1 – The tunnel and the Railway
  • 4 – Stage 1 – The Upper Works Railway in Use
  • 5 – Description of the Upper Works Railway
  • 6 – The 1930s – Stage 2
  • 7 – Balfour Beatty rolling Stock
  • 8 – The 1940s – War and Stage 3
  • 9 – The 1952 Tunnel Clearence
  • 10 – The Pier Railway – decline and Closure
  • 11 – The Upper Works Railway in the 1950s and 1960s
  • 12 – Away up-Country
  • 13 – British Aluminium Rolling Stock
  • 14 – The 1970s – Closure
  • Appendix 1 – The Lochaber Water Power Scheme
  • Appendix 2 – Balfour Beatty & Company Limited, Locomotives and Speeders
  • Appendix 3 – British Aluminium Company Limited, Locomotives and Speeders
  • Acknowledgements

 

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