South Queensferry railway station

South Queensferry railway station served the town of South Queensferry, Edinburgh, Scotland from 1868 to 1929 on the South Queensferry Branch.

South Queensferry
General information
Location	South Queensferry, Edinburgh Scotland
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	North British Railway
Pre-grouping	North British Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 June 1868 (1868-06-01)	Opened
2 September 1878	Resited
5 March 1890	Closed
1 December 1919	Reopened as South Queensferry Halt
14 January 1929 (1929-01-14)	Closed

History

First station

The station opened on 1 June 1868 by the North British Railway. To the north was the goods yard. The first station closed and was relocated when the line was extended to Port Edgar on 2 September 1878. It became a goods yard.

Second station

This station replaced the former terminus on 2 September 1878. It closed on 5 March 1890 but reopened on 1 December 1919 but as South Queensferry Halt. To the east was a siding. It closed permanently on 14 January 1929.

External links

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Dalmeny only from 1866-1890 Dalmeny station or Kirkliston Line and stations closed		North British Railway South Queensferry Branch		New Halls Line and station closed