Portobello railway station (NBR)
Closed railway station in the City of Edinburgh council area, Scotland, UK / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the former Portobello station in Wolverhampton, see Portobello railway station (Wolverhampton). For the former Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway Portobello station in Edinburgh, see Portobello railway station (E&DR).
Portobello railway station was located at Station Brae, off Southfield Place, in the Portobello area of Edinburgh, Scotland, with footpath access from other locations. The station was opened in 1846[1] by the North British Railway. It replaced an earlier Portobello station nearby on the Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway.[1]
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Portobello | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Portobello, City of Edinburgh Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 55.9497°N 3.1177°W / 55.9497; -3.1177 | ||||
Grid reference | NT303735 | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Disused | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | North British Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | North British Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | LNER | ||||
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22 June 1846 | Opened[1] | ||||
1890 | Rebuilt | ||||
7 September 1964 | Closed[1] | ||||
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