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Fushiebridge railway station

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246:. The station was situated to the north of an unnamed minor road. There was a goods yard to the south of the station and two private sidings, one to the west over a river and one to two of the Vogrie group of collieries with a steep loco-worked incline. The colliery was near 258:
A fatal accident happened on 10 January 1937 when a shunter driver, William Patrick Egan, died during a shunter operation. He was stuck between the engine and the wagon buffers. He was 36 years old when he died.
388: 383: 58: 96: 378: 393: 250:, as well as a newer signal box and the northern sidings. The station closed in 1943 to passengers but was used for railway staff until 1959. 203: 90: 331: 321: 357: 247: 343: 243: 193: 183: 348: 231: 372: 279: 227: 44: 73: 60: 303:
Passengers No More by G.Daniels and L.Dench second edition page 53
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Disused railway station in Fushiebridge, Gorebridge
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Index

Gorebridge
55°49′55″N 3°02′07″W / 55.8319°N 3.0354°W / 55.8319; -3.0354
Grid reference
NT352603
North British Railway
North British Railway
LNER
Gorebridge
Waverley Route
North British Railway
Esperston Lime Quarry


"Disused Stations: Fushiebridge"
Historical railways
Gorebridge
North British Railway
Waverley Route
Tynehead
Categories
Disused railway stations in Midlothian
Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1847
Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1943
Former North British Railway stations

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