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Distance Markers

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Note: A large quantity of milepost photographs may be viewed at The Milepost Gallery.

This unusual twin-faced milepost on the Edinburgh & Glasgow line at Cowlairs is located 44 miles (70.8 km) from Edinburgh (Haymarket station) and 2 miles (3.2 km) from Glasgow (Queen Street station). (Photo taken 1 June 1997)

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A North Eastern Railway distance point post situated at the middle of the Down platform at Hammerton station. (Photo taken 10 July 2010)

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This kilometre post near Bogside Junction on the Ayr line shows a distance of 34 kilometres from Paisley. (Photo taken 3 June 2009)

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The 579.5 kilometre post at Innerwick on the East Coast Main Line, installed during the electrification of the line between Hitchin and Edinburgh. (Photo taken 5 September 2001)

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This marker post between Coatbridge Sunnyside and Coatdyke stations denotes the halfway point between the 9 and 9¼ mileposts. (Photo taken 6 June 2007)