Cowdenfoot Colliery
Location type
MineName and dates
Cowdenfoot CollieryServed by the Dalkeith Branch (North British Railway).
| Nearby stations Smeaton Dalkeith Crossgatehall Halt Glenesk Sheriffhall [2nd] Sheriffhall [1st] Millerhill Eskbank and Dalkeith Eskbank Shawfair Inveresk Dalhousie South Esk Cairney Newtongrange [1st] | Cowdenfoot Mine Smeaton Brickworks Thorneybank Siding Smeaton Colliery Victoria Viaduct Cowden Colliery Dalkeith Pits Nos 5 and 9 Smeaton Brickworks Dalkeith Colliery Pit No 9 Shaw^s Coal Depot Smeaton Colliery Smeaton Brickworks Fordel Mains Colliery Tourist/other Dalkeith Museum Dalkeith Palace |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| / /1839 | Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway Dalkeith branch opened. It connected to the Duke of Buccleuch's Tramway, owned by Walter Francis Montagu Douglas Scott the Duke of Buccleuch's, which served collieries at Smeaton (Smeaton Colliery) and Cowden (Cowdenfoot Colliery). |
