RAILSCOT | Edgehead Mine

Edgehead Mine

Location type

Mine

Name and dates

Edgehead Mine (1850-1959)

Description

Opened by the Earl of Stair around 1850. Transferred to Fordell Mains (Midlothian) Colliery Company around 1930.

No railway connection. Coal possibly sent by road to Newbattle Coal Stocking Site.

Edgehead Mine

Location type

Name and dates

Description

Tags

Quick links

The Big Five

The Big Four

Photographs

Share

Scenic Lines

Contact

Nearby stations Crossgatehall Halt Newtongrange [1st] Newtongrange Gorebridge Smeaton Dalhousie South Esk Dalkeith Eskbank Fushiebridge [2nd] Fushiebridge [1st] Eskbank and Dalkeith Glenesk Sheriffhall [2nd] Sheriffhall [1st]	D^ Arcy Mine and Mayfield Quarry Castle Mine Vogrie Park Miniature Railway Fordel Mains Colliery Easthouses Extension Pit Shaw^s Quarry Easthouses Pit D^ Arcy Lime Works Shaw Mine Blinkbonny Mine Shaw^s Coal Depot Bryans Pit Cowden Colliery Cousland Quarry Common Quarry
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.