Granton Road | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Trinity, Edinburgh Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°58′20″N 3°12′51″W / 55.9722°N 3.2143°W |
| Grid reference | NT243761 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Railways (Scottish Region) |
| Key dates | |
| 1 August 1879 | Opened |
| 30 April 1962 | Closed |
Granton Road railway station served the district of Trinity, Edinburgh, Scotland from 1879 to 1962 on the Leith Branch.
History
The station opened on 1 August 1879 by the Caledonian Railway. It closed on 30 April 1962. The platforms survive and the trackbed became a footpath.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Edinburgh, Granton Road, Railway Station". Canmore. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 204. OCLC 931112387.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Pilton Line and station closed |
Leith Branch | Leith North Line and station closed |
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