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Bonnington railway station

Coordinates: 55°58′21″N 3°11′17″W / 55.9725°N 3.188°W / 55.9725; -3.188
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Bonnington
General information
LocationBonnington, Edinburgh
Scotland
Coordinates55°58′21″N 3°11′17″W / 55.9725°N 3.188°W / 55.9725; -3.188
Grid referenceNT259761
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Key dates
10 May 1846 (1846-05-10)Opened
1 January 1917Closed
1 April 1919Reopened
16 June 1947 (1947-06-16)Closed

Bonnington railway station served the district of Bonnington, Edinburgh, Scotland from 1846 to 1947 on the Edinburgh, Leith and Newhaven Railway.

History

The station opened on 10 May 1846 by the North British Railway. It closed on 1 January 1917 but reopened on 1 April 1919 before permanent closure on 16 June 1947. The platforms and station building still survive.[1]

References

  1. ^ "RAILSCOT - Bonnington". Railscot. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Trinity
Line and station closed
  Edinburgh, Leith and Newhaven Railway   Powderhall
Line and station closed