Gogar railway station, NBR
Gogar | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Gogar, Edinburgh Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55°55′34″N 3°19′24″W / 55.926°N 3.3233°W |
| Grid reference | NT174711 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Key dates | |
| July 1842 | Opened |
| 22 September 1930 | Closed |
Gogar railway station served the area of Gogar, Edinburgh, Scotland from 1842 to 1930 on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.
History
The station opened in July 1842 by the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway. To the east was the goods station. The passenger station closed on 22 September 1930[1] and the signal box was downgraded to a ground frame in 1934. Only the goods station remains with a loading bank.[2]
References
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 189. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "RAILSCOT - Gogar". Railscot. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratho Line open, station closed |
Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway | Saughton Line open, station closed | ||
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