Inverkeithing [1st]

Location type

Station

Name and dates

Inverkeithing [1st] (1877-1890)

Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.

Opened on the Dunfermline and Queensferry Railway.

Description

This station was to the south of Inverkeithing South Junction. It was the original station in Inverkeithing. It had a single platform and passing loop. Sidings were on the west side, approached from the north. A signal box opened with the station.

After the opening of the Forth Bridge Railway in 1890 the station was replaced by Inverkeithing, to the north. The old station became a goods yard. The signal box was closed.

Tags

Station


Books


Edinburgh To Inverkeithing.: including The Port Edgar, North Queensferry And Rosyth Dockyard Branches. (Scottish Main Lines.)

Inverkeithing To Thornton Junction: Via Cowdenbeath (Scottish Mainlines)