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Edinburgh To Hawick Branch Railway, Melrose To Newton St Boswells Section
Railway (19th Century)
Site Name Edinburgh To Hawick Branch Railway, Melrose To Newton St Boswells Section
Classification Railway (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) The Waverley Line; Newstead
Canmore ID 284041
Site Number NT53SE 153
NGR NT 57727 31637
NGR Description From NT 55000 33896 to NT 57738 30000
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/284041
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Melrose
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Ettrick And Lauderdale
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT53SE 153.00 from 55000 33896 to 57738 30000
The most southerly section falls in St Boswells parish
NT53SE 153.01 NT 57727 31637 Railway Station
NT53SE 153.02 NT 55259 33937 Road Bridge
NT53SE 153.03 NT 55582 34088 Road Bridge
NT53SE 153.04 NT 56219 34092 Railway Bridge
NT53SE 153.05 NT 56508 34131 Railway Brdge
NT53SE 153.06 NT 57453 33931 Railway Bridge
NT53SE 153.07 NT 57673 33726 Railway Junction; Railway Signal Box
NT53SE 153.08 NT 57851 33437 Road Bridge
NT53SE 153.09 NT 57936 33187 Road Bridge
NT53SE 153.10 NT 57969 32834 Bridge
NT53SE 153.11 NT 57826 32357 Road Bridge
NT53SE 153.12 NT 57744 32137 Railway Bridge
NT53SE 153.13 NT 57716 32002 Railway Bridge
NT53SE 153.14 NT 57719 31622 Railway Bridge
NT53SE 153.15 NT 57746 31565 Railway Engine Shed
NT53SE 153.16 NT 57750 31452 Railway Bridge
NT53SE 153.17 NT 57763 31386 Railway Bridge
NT53SE 153.18 NT 57797 31205 Road Bridge
NT53SE 153.19 NT 57868 30816 Railway Bridge
NT53SE 153.20 NT 57887 30525 Road Bridge
NT53SE 153.21 NT 57810 31125 and NT 57820 31164 Railway Junction; Railway Signal Box
Section of railway from immediately E of Melrose Station (NT53SW 68.01) to about 1.5Km S of Newton St Boswells Station (NT53SE 153.01). Approximately one third of the trackbed has been utilised in the construction of the A6091 trunk road and at several points the bridges have been removed to improve the road alignment. Other sections are utilised as public footpaths or cycleways.