Template:Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway

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Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway

A 1905 Railway Clearing House diagram of Edinburgh railways,
with the Innocent Railway to St Leonards (lower centre)
Locale Scotland
Dates of operation July 1831 – 1845
taken over by NBR
Successor North British Railway
Track gauge Scotch gauge
Length 8¼ miles (13 km)
Headquarters Edinburgh
South Leith
to Waverley
NBR Main Line
St Leonards
Portobello
Niddrie(old)
Innocent Railway
Newcraighall
Fisherrow
Millerhill
Sherriffhall
Glenesk Junction
Dalkeith
Eskbank
Macmerry Branch
Peebles Railway
Dalhousie
Marquess of Lothian's
wagonway


Sources[edit]

  • Awdry, Christopher (1990). Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies. Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0049-7. OCLC 19514063.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • "RAILSCOT on Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway".