RAILSCOT | Bryans Pit

Mine

Bryans Pit (1798-1910)

Where: Midlothian, Scotland
Served by the Marquis of Lothian's Waggonway.
Served by the Lothian Coal Co Ltd.

Nearby stations Newtongrange [1st] Newtongrange Dalhousie South Esk Eskbank Eskbank and Dalkeith Dalkeith Glenesk Bonnyrigg Gorebridge Broomieknowe Sheriffhall [2nd] Sheriffhall [1st] Lasswade Fushiebridge [2nd]	D^ Arcy Lime Works Easthouses Pit Lingerwood Junction [1st] Lingerwood Junction [2nd] Newbattle Gas Works Newbattle Brick and Tile Works Newtongrange [Village] Easthouses Extension Pit Lingerwood Weighbridge Newbattle Signal Box D^ Arcy Mine and Mayfield Quarry Tip Dean Oil Works Tourist/other Newton Grange Level Crossing Lingerwood Road Level Crossing
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.

21/01/1832	Marquis of Lothians Waggonway Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway line extended from Dalhousie by this line to various pits. Initially the line ran eastwards after crossing the South Esk to Bryans Pit. A branch (Arniston Branch (Marquis of Lothian's Waggonway)) was added south to Newbyres Colliery. A much later line was from Bryans Pit which ran south to Lingerwood Mine and northwards to Easthouses Pit (Newbattle Collieries Railway).