Newhailes railway station

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Newhailes
LocationMusselburgh, East Lothian
Scotland
Coordinates55°56′16″N 3°04′59″W / 55.9379°N 3.0831°W / 55.9379; -3.0831Coordinates: 55°56′16″N 3°04′59″W / 55.9379°N 3.0831°W / 55.9379; -3.0831
Grid referenceNT324721
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth British Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
1847 (1847)Opened
6 February 1950[1][2]Closed

Newhailes railway station, also known as Newhailes Junction, served the town of Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland from 1847 to 1950.

History[]

The station opened sometime after the opening of the Musselburgh branch in 1847.[3] it closed on 2 February 1950.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.nbrstudygroup.co.uk/nbr/pdfs/station_list.pdf[bare URL]
  2. ^ Passengers No More by G.Daniels and L.Dench second edition page81
  3. ^ "Newhailes Station -Canmore". Canmore. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  4. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 314. OCLC 931112387.

External links[]

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Joppa
Line open, station closed
  North British Railway
  Musselburgh
Line and station closed
Joppa
Line open, station closed
  North British Railway
  Inveresk
Line open, station closed


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