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Princes Street Station 1870 - 1965 |
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Opening The Caledonia Railway opened Princes Street station in 1870. 2 The railway introduced services to: 1874: Balerno (This line followed the valley of the Water of Leith) 1879: Leith (via Newhaven, Granton Road, Craigleith) Davidson's Mains Station The Caledonian Hotel, immediately above Princes Street Station at the West End of Princes Street was opened in December 1903, a year after the North British Railway opened their hotel at the East End of Princes Street. |
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Closure Princes Street Station closed in September 1965 1 |
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1: 'Yesterday's Railways: Edinburgh' Publ: Railway Correspondence and Travel Society ISBN 0 9508595 0 8 2. Edinburgh Transport - The Early Years [DGL Hunter] |
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STATIONS mentioned on the EDINBURGH RAILWAYS pages |
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