Pencaitland railway station
Pencaitland | |
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Location | Pencaitland, East Lothian Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°54′44″N 2°58′10″W / 55.9121°N 2.9694°WCoordinates: 55°54′44″N 2°58′10″W / 55.9121°N 2.9694°W |
Grid reference | NT395692 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North British Railway |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
14 October 1901 | Opened |
3 April 1933 | Closed |
Pencaitland railway station served the village of Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland, from 1901 to 1933 on the Macmerry Branch.
History[]
The station was opened on 14 October 1901 by the North British Railway. To the north was a goods yard, its two sidings and to the west was a railway cottage. The station closed on 3 April 1933.[1] The railway cottage survived until the 1990s. The site is now a walkway.[2]
References[]
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 335. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Pencaitland". Railscot. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Saltoun Line and station closed |
North British Railway Macmerry Branch |
Ormiston Line and station closed |
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in East Lothian
- Former North British Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1901
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1933
- 1901 establishments in Scotland
- 1933 disestablishments in Scotland
- Scotland railway station stubs