Hailes Halt railway station
Hailes Halt railway station was opened in 1908 as Hailes Platform railway station and was unadvertised private use for golfers. It became a public station in 1927 serving the area of Hailes that now forms part of the city of Edinburgh with Hailes House nearby.
Hailes Halt | |
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Trackbed and platform remains at the site of Hailes Halt | |
| General information | |
| Location | Edinburgh Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55.9130°N 3.2620°W |
| Grid reference | NT212696 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 16 November 1908 | Station opens as Hailes Platform |
| 26 September 1927 | Renamed Hailes Halt and became public station |
| 1 November 1943 (Last train) | Station closes (LMS Last train) |
| 1 June 1949 | Station closes (BR Officially) |
| 1967 | Line closed to freight |
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