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Wester Pipe Railway

Buildings and structures in CaithnessMetre gauge railways in the United KingdomNarrow gauge railways in ScotlandYear of establishment missing
Oil pipeline and narrow gauge railway at the Bridge of Wester (geograph 2893665)
Oil pipeline and narrow gauge railway at the Bridge of Wester (geograph 2893665)

The Wester Pipe Railway is a narrow gauge railway that runs from Hastigrow on the B876 road to Westerloch on the A99, all within Caithness. The line is double track for most of the route and uses Metre gauge. It is used to transport pipeline segments to the sea. It is the second northernmost railway in the United Kingdom with the first being the spur to Thurso on the Far North Line.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article Wester Pipe Railway (License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Authors, Images).

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N 58.508 ° E -3.135 °
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Quoys of Reiss


KW1 4UR
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Oil pipeline and narrow gauge railway at the Bridge of Wester (geograph 2893665)
Oil pipeline and narrow gauge railway at the Bridge of Wester (geograph 2893665)
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