Balgreen Halt railway station
Balgreen Halt | |||||
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Balgreen Halt in 1962 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Balgreen, City of Edinburgh Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 55°56′18″N 3°15′07″W / 55.9383°N 3.2520°W | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 29 January 1934 | Station opened | ||||
| 1 January 1968 | Station closed | ||||
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Balgreen Halt railway station served Balgreen in the Edinburgh. Services were provided by trains on the Corstorphine Branch.
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.