Prestonpans is a small station serving the village of the same name on the Firth of Forth. The village was the site of the battle of Prestonpans, and has a number of related monuments and ruins.
The town lies to the north of the station itself, and this is the front of the station area looking from the north:
The entrance to the station is through the station building on platform 1:
Inside a porch there's not a booking office any more, but it's painted to look like one:
The station building backs on to platform 1:
Detail of the gable end at the far end of platform 1:
A loco barrel planter on platform 1:
Platform 1 seen from platform 2 opposite:
The two platforms are connected by this footbridge:
From the footbridge looking east along the line:
Looking west from the footbridge:
On platform 2, looking west at the footbridge:
Looking east along the line from the end of platform 2:
From platform 2 looking down at the southern side car park:
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