East Pilton railway station

East Pilton
General information
Location	East Pilton, Edinburgh Scotland
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Railways (Scottish Region)
Key dates
1 December 1934 (1934-12-01)	Opened as East Pilton
November 1938	Name changed to East Pilton Halt
30 April 1962 (1962-04-30)	Closed
Location

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

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 in November . 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. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 88. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.

External links

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Craigleith Line and station closed		Leith Branch		Granton Road Line and station closed

55°58′15″N3°13′46″W / 55.9709°N 3.2295°W / 55.9709; -3.2295