Dingwall Transport

Attribution: unknown (Greenhill street  in Dingwall looking North)

Dingwall station

On 1 May 2017 Dingwall Station was the scene of a ceremony reflecting the role it played during World War 1 during the time when a troop train, which became known as the Jellicoe Express, passed through on a regular basis..

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Dingwall transport methods through the decades.

Photos courtesy of Dingwall Museum Trust.

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11 Dingwall Places
Territorial Army building on Ferry Road.
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10 Dingwall Places
Territorial Army building on Ferry Road.
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13 Fingal Lodge
Freemasons Lodge at west end of Dingwall.
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21 Dingwall Places
Aerial view of Church Street.
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16 Dingwall Places
Nicol's Court
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06 Dingwall Places
Hill Street
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02 Dingwall Places
Dingwall and the Black Isle from Dochcarty. [Photo Dingwall Camera Club]
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Dingwall Places
A snowy Ferry Road.
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22 Dingwall Places
Church Street at ground level, looking towards High Street.
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27 Dingwall Places
In Tulloch Street, across the road from St Clement's, stands the Old Academy complex and in this building is the Community Centre.
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07 Dingwall Places
Park Street with Free Church in background.
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08 Dingwall Places
Railway Station
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15 Dingwall Places
Older properties include Lochiel Place.
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31 Dingwall Places
At the start of Craig Road is the canal built by Thomas Telford.
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28 Dingwall Places
"Over the fence" from the Old Academy lies the site of the former Dingwall Castle including its Doocot, seen here surrounded by scaffolding and awaiting repairs to its structure.
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33 Dingwall Places
A short distance away, on your left, is Pefferside Park and boating pond, gifted to the town by Dingwall Fire Brigade Club.
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29 Dingwall Places
A short distance from the Doocot is the Episcopal Church.
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25 Dingwall Places
St Clement's Church
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26 Dingwall Places
St Clement's church adjacent to the marts' site, now Tesco.
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04 Dingwall Places
Towering above Dingwall is the Macdonald monument, built to honour Major General Sir Hector Macdonald, a local man who rose from Private through the ranks of the British Army. He was victor of the battle of Omdurman in the Sudan war. His monument is surrounded by the local cemetery known as Mitchell Hill.
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03 Dingwall Places
Macdonald Memorial.
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30 Dingwall Places
At the top of Tulloch Street is the Bank of Scotland.
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37 Dingwall Places
To the left of Tulloch flats is Dingwall Primary School, originally part of Dingwall Academy but now a separate building.
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36 Dingwall Places
On the road to Tulloch Castle hotel are the Tulloch flats, once known as Mackay Hostel, the home of boys from the west coast who attended Dingwall Academy.
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14 Dingwall Places
Houses in Boggan Bank, opposite Fingal Lodge.
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18 Dingwall Places
Looking down the "close" adjacent to Munro's butcher's shop towards the windows of Dingwall Camera Club's base.
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19 Dingwall Places
The mechanism of the Town Clock, now redundant following renovation of the town hall tower.
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01 Dingwall Places
Ben Wyvis 3432 ft (1046m) as seen from south entrance to Dingwall. Petrol station forecourt no longer exists and the building formerly known as The Park (out of sight) is now a local authority office. [Photo J W Bruce, 2001]
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34 Dingwall Places
Behind the pond could be seen Dingwall Academy, opened in 1939, with its extensive playingfields in front, on which the "new" Dingwall Academy now stands.
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23 Dingwall Places
Reith & Anderson's auction mart at the foot of Church Street with Ian Tolmie on the rostrum.
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32 Dingwall Places
A less attractive photo of part of the canal with the Cromarty Firth in the background. [Photo source unknown]
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24 Dingwall Places
At the foot of Church Street, Hamilton and Reith & Anderson auction marts, now combined and operating on a site outwith Dingwall.
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20A Dingwall Places
Beside Dingwall Museum is Eagle Close, above which is the headquarters of Dingwall Camera Club.
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03 Dingwall Places
The Cromarty firth and Black Isle taken from the old ferry crossing Dingwall - Alcaig.
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05 Dingwall Places
The Macdonald Memorial in course of construction [F W Urquhart photograph]
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12 Dingwall Places
Police Station, adjacent to Fingal Lodge.
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20 Dingwall Places
For a few years the Mercat Cross was sited outside the Towh Hall but due to deterioration it was moved into Dingwall Museum.,
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02 Dingwall Places
The Black Isle from Cluny Hill.
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35 Dingwall Places
At the foot of 'Kinnairdie brae' the home and garden of Mr William Logan whose construction firm built the Tay Road Bridge, several of the hydro dams and power stations around the Highlands. His firm employed mainly local labour.
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17 Dingwall Places
Across the High Street from Nicol's Court was Woolworths store which closed, nationally, in 2008 and became the Factory Shop in 2010.
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