South Queensferry | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | South Queensferry, Edinburgh Scotland |
| 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 | |
| 1 June 1868 | Opened |
| 2 September 1878 | Resited |
| 5 March 1890 | Closed |
| 1 December 1919 | Reopened as South Queensferry Halt |
| 14 January 1929 | Closed |
South Queensferry railway station served the town of South Queensferry, Edinburgh, Scotland from 1868 to 1929 on the South Queensferry Branch.
History
First station
The station opened on 1 June 1868 by the North British Railway. To the north was the goods yard. The first station closed and was relocated when the line was extended to Port Edgar on 2 September 1878. It became a goods yard.
Second station
This station replaced the former terminus on 2 September 1878. It closed on 5 March 1890 but reopened on 1 December 1919 but as South Queensferry Halt. To the east was a siding. It closed permanently on 14 January 1929. [1]
References
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalmeny only from 1866-1890 Dalmeny station or Kirkliston Line and stations closed |
North British Railway South Queensferry Branch |
New Halls Line and station closed |
55°59′20″N 3°23′46″W / 55.9888°N 3.3960°W
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