Ballencrieff
Location type
StationName and dates
Ballencrieff (1846-1847)Opened on the North British Railway.
Description
This was an extremely short lived station, most likely located to the north of Ballencrieff House and farm.
Ballencrieff was located 2 miles, 60 chains from Longniddry and 1 mile, 60 chains from Drem, which places it at Ballencrieff siding.
Ballencrieff siding, served from the west and on the south side of the line, existed here until 1959. There was a loading bank and signal box to the west, south side of the line (not shown in OS map of 1894 but shown on that of 1906).
Tags
Station| Nearby stations Aberlady Luffness Platform Drem Longniddry Gullane Haddington Dirleton Seton Mains Halt Seton East Fortune Macmerry North Berwick [Williamstown] Winton North Berwick North Berwick [1st] | Aberlady Junction Coatyburn Siding Laverocklaw Siding Drem Junction Harelaw Lime Kilns Longniddry Shed Glencairn Colliery Longniddry Manure Siding Gullane Shed Tourist/other Redhouse Castle Chesters Hill Fort Hopetoun Monument Gosford House RAF Drem Saltcoats Castle |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
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