Bonnington railway station

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

Bonnington
Location
PlaceBonnington
AreaEdinburgh
Coordinates55.9725°N 3.188°W / 55.9725; -3.188
Grid referenceNT259761
Operations
Original companyNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLNER
Platforms2
History
10 May 1846 (1846-05-10)Opened
1 January 1917Closed
1 April 1919Reopened
16 June 1947 (1947-06-16)Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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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 Historical railways Following station
Trinity
Line and station closed
  Edinburgh, Leith and Newhaven Railway   Powderhall
Line and station closed


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