Old Woodhouselee Tunnel

Location type

Tunnel

Name and dates

Old Woodhouselee Tunnel (1872-1967)

Opened on the Penicuik Railway.

Description

This is a single track tunnel immediately west of Firth Viaduct and east of the former Dalmore Mill, Auchendinny Tunnel, Auchendinny Viaduct and Auchendinny station.

The line closed in 1967 and the tunnel now carries a foot and cycle path and is fitted with lighting.

Tags

Tunnel

External links

Canmore site record
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
07/11/2018



Books


An Illustrated History of Edinburgh's Railways

Forgotten Railways: Scotland

Old Penicuik