Innerwick railway station
Innerwick railway station served the village of Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland from 1848 to 1964 on the East Coast Main Line.
Innerwick | |
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![]() The site of the station, looking northwest towards Dunbar, in 1997 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Innerwick, East Lothian Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55.9613°N 2.4159°W |
| Grid reference | NT741743 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | North British Railway |
| Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Key dates | |
| July 1848 | Opened |
| 18 June 1951 | Closed to passengers |
| 10 August 1964 | Closed to goods |
History
The station opened in July 1848 by the North British Railway.[1] It closed to passengers on 18 June 1951 and closed to goods traffic on 10 August 1964.[2] The line is still open and the former site is now a large field with a cabbage patch and a line house.[3]
References
- M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 229
- "Site of former Innerwick station, East... © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- "Innerwick, Station house - Canmore". Canmore. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockburnspath Line open, station closed |
North British Railway East Coast Main Line |
Dunbar Line and station open | ||
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