East Pilton railway station

East Pilton railway station served the area of East Pilton, Edinburgh, Scotland from 1934 to 1962 on the Leith Branch.

East Pilton
LocationEast Pilton, Edinburgh
Scotland
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
British Railways (Scottish Region)
Key dates
1 December 1934 (1934-12-01)Opened as East Pilton
December 1936Name changed to East Pilton Halt
30 April 1962 (1962-04-30)Closed

History

The station opened on 1 December 1934 by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. The station's name was changed to East Pilton Halt. The station closed on 30 April 1962.[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. 158. OCLC 931112387.
  2. "RAILSCOT - East Pilton Halt". Railscot. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Craigleith
Line and station closed
  Leith Branch   Granton Road
Line and station closed


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