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Pinkhill railway station

Coordinates:55°56′30″N3°15′51″W / 55.9417°N 3.2643°W /55.9417; -3.2643
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Closed railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland

Pinkhill
The site of the former Pinkhill Station.
General information
LocationCorstorphine,City of Edinburgh
Scotland
Coordinates55°56′30″N3°15′51″W / 55.9417°N 3.2643°W /55.9417; -3.2643
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 February 1902Station opened
1 January 1917Station closed
1 February 1919Station opened
1 January 1968Station closed (passengers)
5 February 1968Station closed (freight)
Location
Pinkhill is located in the City of Edinburgh council area
Pinkhill
Pinkhill

Pinkhill railway station was a railway station inEdinburgh,Scotland. It servedEdinburgh Zoo, eastCorstorphine andMurrayfield. Services were provided by trains on the Corstorphine Branch of theEdinburgh and Glasgow Railway.

History

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Platforms beside the trackbed which is now a cycle path. The former ticket office sits above the bridge

The station was opened by theNorth British Railway and the line passed on to theScottish Region of British Railways onnationalisation in 1948. It was closed by theBritish Railways Board in 1968.[1]

The disused track bed is now a cycle and footpath, forming part of theCity of Edinburgh Council's Quiet Route 9.[2] The platforms and ticket office of the former station remain in place.[3]


Preceding stationHistorical railwaysFollowing station
Balgreen Halt North British Railway
Corstorphine Branch
 Corstorphine

References

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Notes

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  1. ^Quick, Michael (September 2020)."Railway Passenger Stations in Great Britain: A Chronolgy"(PDF).The Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 342. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 4 July 2021. Retrieved31 May 2021.
  2. ^"Quiet Route Map North West".City of Edinburgh Council. Retrieved2 April 2021.
  3. ^Bell, Raymond MacKean (2017).Literary Corstorphine: A reader's guide to West Edinburgh. Edinburgh: Leamington Books.ISBN 9780244644406.

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