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Gogar railway station, NBR

Coordinates: 55°55′34″N 3°19′24″W / 55.926°N 3.3233°W / 55.926; -3.3233
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Gogar
General information
LocationGogar, Edinburgh
Scotland
Coordinates55°55′34″N 3°19′24″W / 55.926°N 3.3233°W / 55.926; -3.3233
Grid referenceNT174711
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyEdinburgh and Glasgow Railway
Pre-groupingNorth British Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
July 1842 (1842-07)Opened
22 September 1930 (1930-09-22)Closed

Gogar railway station served the area of Gogar, Edinburgh, Scotland from 1842 to 1930 on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.

History

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The station opened in July 1842 by the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway. To the east was the goods station. The passenger station closed on 22 September 1930.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 189. OCLC 931112387.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Saughton
Line open, station closed
  North British Railway
Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway
  Ratho high level
Line open, station closed
  North British Railway
South Queensferry branch
  Ratho low level
Line partly open, station closed