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The old railway line was created in the early 19th century to help bring coal from the pits in Midlothian into Edinburgh as both domestic and industrial consumption of the fuel ballooned.
(Permalink) Eskbank Eskbank and Dalkeith  Eskbank and Dalkeith: The closed Eskbank & Dalkeith station, looking north, in 1975.
 Eskbank and Dalkeith: The magnificent old station building at Eskbank in April 2007. The trackbed is in a cutting to the left. |
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