Caledonian Railway lines to Edinburgh
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Caledonian Railway lines to Edinburgh
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The Caledonian Railway lines to Edinburgh started with the main line that reached Edinburgh in 1848 as part of its route connecting the city with Glasgow and Carlisle. The potential of the docks at Granton and Leith led to branch line extensions, and residential development encouraged branch lines in what became the suburbs of Edinburgh. In 1869 a line was opened from Carfin through Shotts giving the Caledonian a shorter route between Glasgow and Edinburgh. In the twentieth century the industria
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Railway network around Edinburgh, Scotland (UK)
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2023-03-22T13:55:59Z
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