House o'Hill Halt railway station

House o'Hill Halt
General information
LocationHouse o Hill, Edinburgh
Scotland
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 February 1937 (1937-02-01)Opened
7 May 1951 (1951-05-07)Closed
Location

House o'Hill Halt railway station served the area of House o Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, from 1937 to 1951 on the Barnton Branch.

History

The station was opened on 1 February 1937 by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. The suffix 'halt' was dropped from its name in Bradshaw in 1937. It closed on 7 May 1951.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 234. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 124. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Craigleith
Line and station closed 		  London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Barnton Branch 		  Davidson's Mains
Line and station closed

55°57′51″N 3°15′36″W / 55.964229°N 3.259948°W / 55.964229; -3.259948

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