The Portpatrick Railway Act, 1857. (Portpatrick Railway Act 1857)
An Act to authorize the Construction of a Railway from Castle Douglas in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright to Portpatrick in the County of Wigton. [10th August 1857.]

WHEREAS the Construction of a Railway from the authorized Line of the Castle Douglas and Dumfries Railway at Castle Douglas in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright to the Town and Harbour of Stranraer, and thence to the Town and Harbour of Portpatrick in Wigtonshire, will not only be beneficial to the District which the Railway will tra...