Lempock Wells Siding

Location type

Sidings

Names and dates

Fletcher's Siding
Lempock Wells Siding

Opened on the Gifford and Garvald Light Railway.

Description

This private siding was on the east side of the line, reached from the Gifford direction. It was built for the Saltoun Estate. In particular it was to serve the nearby Lempock Wells Farm, a short distance to the east.

Although Glenkinchie Distillery was a short distance to the west it was not rail served. Traffic to and from the distillery was handled at Saltoun station.

Tags

Siding
10/11/2021

Books


A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series)

Haddington, Macmerry and Gifford Branch Lines (Oakwood Library of Railway History)