Jedfoot railway station served the town of Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1856 to 1948 on the Jedburgh Railway.
Jedfoot | |
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![]() The site of the station, looking north towards Roxburgh, in 2000 | |
General information | |
Location | Jedburgh, Scottish Borders Scotland |
Coordinates | 55.5095°N 2.5383°W / 55.5095; -2.5383 |
Grid reference | NT661241 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Jedburgh Railway Company |
Pre-grouping | North British Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER British Railways (Scottish Region) |
Key dates | |
17 July 1856 (1856-07-17) | Opened as Jedfoot Bridge |
1913 | Name changed to Jedfoot |
13 August 1948 (1948-08-13) | Closed |
The station opened as Jedfoot Bridge on 17 July 1856 by the Jedburgh Railway Company. To the northeast was a goods siding. The station's name was changed to Jedfoot in 1913. It closed on 13 August 1948.[1] The platform still remains, albeit in an overgrown state.[2]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Nisbet Line and station closed |
North British Railway Jedburgh Railway |
Jedburgh Line and station closed |
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