Winchburgh Tramway

Introduction

This partly electrified line connected the Niddry Castle Oilworks to several shale mines to the north and west.




Portions of line and locations

This line is divided into a number of portions.


Oilworks to Duddingston Shale Mines

Shale oil railway, Niddry, with sheds. ...
David Murray-Smith 27/07/1961
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Extension to Philpstoun Shale Mines

The trackbed of the Winchburgh Tramway, looking west to Philpstoun Shale Mine Nos 1 and 6 from the B8020 bridge over the Philpstoun branch in 1961. ...
David Murray-Smith 27/07/1961
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Branch to Tottleywells Shale Mine