The former route of the Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway
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The former route of the Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 10 Feb 2015
Looking south-east under the access bridges along East Parkside. The railway opened in 1831, but did not use locomotives until 1845. It closed in 1968 and is now a cycle path.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.941575
Longitude
-3.173007