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The Great Britain Guide

Heritage railway stations · Central Scotland

East Fortune railway station

In or near East Linton.

Free admission

East Fortune railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

East Fortune Sanatorium. - geograph.org.uk - 139909

Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
East Linton · 3.6 km
  • Free entry

About

East Fortune railway station is a place of interest in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

East Fortune railway station served the village of East Fortune, East Lothian, Scotland from 1848 to 1970 on the North British Railway Main Line.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The station was opened in July 1848 by the North British Railway. It was situated immediately east of the later East Fortune Hospital and on the northeast perimeter of the 20th century airfield. The station closed to passengers on 4 May 1964 and closed to goods on 14 September 1970.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
56.0069, -2.7096
District
East Lothian
Postcode
EH39 5LB
Parliamentary constituency
Lothian East
Nearest railway station
East Linton3.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Fortune railway station?
East Fortune railway station is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode EH39 5LB).
What is East Fortune railway station?
East Fortune railway station in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to East Fortune railway station?
The nearest railway station is East Linton, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH39 5LB.
Is East Fortune railway station free to visit?
Yes, East Fortune railway station is free to enter.
How do I get to East Fortune railway station?
The nearest railway station is East Linton, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH39 5LB.