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The line connected the Caledonian line at Newhaven to the North British line at South Leith.
Complex junction with lines to Leith North (Goods), Leith North (Passengers) and South Leith
This station was never opened. It was built with two platforms.
Part of triangle of lines to South Leith. Junction never opened.
Junction between line from Newhaven Junction and unused line from Newhaven East Junction
Ferry Road
Passenger station which was not opened
Chancelot Mill
To south of line, junction facing west
Rosebank Goods
To south of line, junction facing east
Pilrig Street
Temporary halt for military review
Leith Walk West Goods
To south of line, junction facing west
Leith Walk West
Passenger station which was not opened
Restalrig Goods
To south of line, junction facing east
Seafield Junction
Line to South Leith Goods and line to Seafield (flies over NB) join here. Jnct faces South
and towards Newhaven. Junction operated by a ground-frame.
South Leith Goods
Later re-named Leith East
Seafield Shed
Locomotive shed. Rented to NB
Seafield sidings
Connection to the NB line, sidings
