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Scotland Street Tunnel

Key Words :- railway tunnel

Address :- Canonmills, Edinburgh, Edinburgh and Lothians
Grid Ref :- NT 25463 74825
Co-ordinates :- Lat 55.960633 , Long -3.19548
Local Authority :- City of Edinburgh Council
Pre 1974 County :- Midlothian
Site Status :- Listed - Category B
Historic England List No :- LB27953,

Description and History of Site:-

Site Description and History Under Review


Further Reading and References:-
Thomas, John. 'Forgotten Railways: Scotland'. David & Charles, 1976
Hume, John R. 'The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland 1: The Lowlands and Borders'. Batsford, 1976

https://threadinburgh.scot/2023/09/17/the-thread-about-the-construction-of-the-scotland-street-tunnel-a-challenging-and-occasionally-fatal-engineering-endeavour/


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