Powderhall | |
|---|---|
%252C_Edinburgh_(geograph_4536005).jpg.webp) Remains of the entrance to the platforms below (bricked up and covered with advertising boards) taken in 2015 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Powderhall, Edinburgh Scotland |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North British Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 22 April 1895 | Opened |
| 1 January 1917 | Closed |
Powderhall railway station served the area of Powderhall, Edinburgh, Scotland from 1895 to 1917 on the Edinburgh, Leith and Granton Line of the North British Railway.
History
The station opened on 22 April 1895 by the North British Railway. It had a ticket office and waiting rooms on both platforms but it had no goods yard. It closed on 1 January 1917.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 351. OCLC 931112387.
- ↑ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 190. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
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External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leith Walk Line extant but disused, station closed |
North British Railway Edinburgh, Leith and Granton Line |
Bonnington Line and station closed |
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