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Tain oil depot

Former parish and county:
Parish of Tain, County of Ross and Cromarty
Local authority:
Highland
Ownership:
Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Co. Ltd.
Ownership:
Scottish Oil Agency Ltd.
Opened:
c.1913

References

  • AR0721 (record missing) Agreement, dated 1913, between the Highland Railway and Youngs PLMO Co. site of oil storage tank at Tain.
  • Note referring to agreement, dated 1913, between the Highland Railway and Youngs PLMO Co. site of oil storage tank at Tain. See 215853 page 353
  • The Secretary submitted new leases for sites for depots at the following stations on the Highland Railway in subsitution of the leases at present held my members: Wick, Invergordon, Elgin, Thurso, Dingwall, Kingussie, Tain, Inverness, Pitlochry. Minutes of the Scottish Oil Agency Ltd. 2nd June 1919, See: 215765 page 196.
  • The Scottish Oil Agency Ltd agreed a lease in 1925 for a piece of ground near Tain station for a motor spirit store. See full record 183530 page 68

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