North Queensferry Tunnel
Location type
TunnelName and dates
North Queensferry Tunnel (1890-)Opened on the Forth Bridge Railway.
Description
North Queensferry Tunnel (460 yards) was originally built as a cutting, but to keep the local landowner happy a tunnel roof was built to disguise the smoke or noise or both. Also known as Ferryhills Tunnel.
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TunnelAliases
Ferryhills TunnelExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
08/11/2019
| Nearby stations North Queensferry North Queensferry [1st] Inverkeithing [1st] Inverkeithing Port Edgar Rosyth Dockyard South Queensferry [1st] South Queensferry Halt New Halls Dalmeny Dalgety Bay Rosyth Donibristle Platform Dalmeny [1st] Charlestown | Castlandhill Siding St Margaret^s Tunnel Providence Siding Ferrytoll Quarry Cruicks Quarry Jamestown Viaduct [Inverkeithing] Ferry Toll Tunnel Inverkeithing Shipbreaking Yard Ferrytoll Bus Park and Ride Naval Base Junction Tourist/other Ferryhills Signal Box Port Laing Submarine Mines Depot Ferrytoll Pier Forth Bridge North Signal Box Carlingnose Submarine Mining Pier |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
