Date: 25/12/2021

Starting on Christmas Day, and continuing until the 28th, the site's 'Latest Images' section will be taking a virtual trip on the Balerno branch courtesy of Don Shaw who has provided a superb collection of photographs of the line as it was in the 1960s along with some complimentary views in the 1980s.

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The announcement of the closure of Currie Goods Station on Monday the 4th of December 1967. Photographed in May 1971. Alternative goods facilities were offered at Leith Walk East Goods (for traffic in full truck loads except coal) and at Haymarket Goods (for full truck loads of coal). Nearest facilities now exist perhaps at South Leith or Grangemouth.
Location: Currie [2nd]
Company: Balerno Branch (Caledonian Railway)
/05/1971 Bill Jamieson

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