Esperston Exchange Sidings
Location type
SidingsName and dates
Esperston Exchange SidingsOpened on the Esperston Lime Works Railway.
Opened on the Edinburgh and Hawick Railway (North British Railway).
Description
These exchange sidings for the Esperston Lime Works Railway were south east of Fushiebridge [1st] station and on the south side of the Waverley Route. There was a loop and siding (approached from the north west). To the south east was a headshunt for the quarry line from which it struck off to the south west.
| Nearby stations Fushiebridge [1st] Fushiebridge [2nd] Gorebridge Tynehead Newtongrange Newtongrange [1st] Dalhousie South Esk Bonnyrigg Eskbank Eskbank and Dalkeith Broomieknowe Heriot Rosewell and Hawthornden Dalkeith | Fushiebridge Headshunt Catcune Granary Catcune Lime Works Haughhead Bridge Fushiebridge Junction Vogrie Colliery Carlisle Wood Loop Edgehead Colliery Middleton Lime Works Gorebridge Gunpowder Mills Vogrie Colliery Pit No 2 Gorebridge Gas Works Guildyhowers Mine Tourist/other Borthwick Castle Newbyres Castle |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
