Barnton | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | Barnton, Edinburgh |
Country: | Scotland |
Coordinates: | 55.9611°N -3.307°W |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Platforms: | 1 |
Original: | Caledonian Railway |
Postgroup: | London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Railways (Scottish Region) |
Events: | Opened as Cramond Brig |
Years1: | 1 April 1903 |
Events1: | Name changed to Barnton |
Events2: | Closed |
Barnton railway station served the village of Barnton, Edinburgh, Scotland from 1894 to 1951 on the Barnton Branch.
The station opened as Cramond Brig on 1 March 1894 by the Caledonian Railway. To the north was a goods yard which had a loading bank and a goods shed. The signal box, which opened with the station, was to the east. After Barnton village was developed, the station's name was changed to Barnton on 1 April 1903.[1] The station closed on 7 May 1951.[2] [3]