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Dates
03/06/1862
Macmerry Branch (North British Railway)
Monktonhall Junction [1st]
to
Hardengreen Junction
authorised with branch to
Macmerry
.
19/03/1870
Macmerry Branch (North British Railway)
Line opened from
Monktonhall Junction [1st]
to
Macmerry
.
31/07/1870
Macmerry Branch (North British Railway)
Connection from
Hardengreen Junction
(
Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway
) to
Smeaton
(
Macmerry Branch
) opened.
01/05/1872
Macmerry Branch (North British Railway)
Smeaton
,
Ormiston
,
Winton
and
Macmerry
stations opened.
01/07/1925
Macmerry Branch (North British Railway)
Macmerry
to
Ormiston
(excluded) closed to passengers.
22/09/1930
Macmerry Branch (North British Railway)
Smeaton
closed to passengers, ahead of the closure of the line to
Gifford
to passengers.
03/04/1933
Gifford and Garvald Railway
Macmerry Branch (North British Railway)
Gifford
to Edinburgh (
Monktonhall Junction
) (excluded) closed to passengers.
02/05/1960
Macmerry Branch (North British Railway)
Macmerry
to
Ormiston
(excluded) closed to freight. Goods depots at
Macmerry
and
Winton
closed.
25/05/1965
Gifford and Garvald Railway
Macmerry Branch (North British Railway)
Saltoun
to
Smeaton
(excluded) closed to freight.
Ormiston
goods depot closed.
/ /1978
Macmerry Branch (North British Railway)
Dalkeith Colliery
closed.
/ /1980
Macmerry Branch (North British Railway)
Dalkeith Washery
closed, line closed completely from
Monktonhall Junction
.
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