Balgreen Halt railway station

Balgreen Halt railway station served Balgreen in the Edinburgh. Services were provided by trains on the Corstorphine Branch.

Balgreen Halt
Balgreen Halt in 1962
General information
LocationBalgreen, City of Edinburgh
Scotland
Coordinates55.9383°N 3.2520°W / 55.9383; -3.2520
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and North Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
29 January 1934Station opened
1 January 1968Station closed
Location
Balgreen Halt
Location within the City of Edinburgh council area

In 2014 the Edinburgh Tram system opened a tram stop named "Balgreen" adjacent to the site of the station.

The line that Balgreen Halt was on is now a cycle route and a way to Edinburgh Zoo.

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