Dalrymple railway station
Dalrymple railway station was a railway station serving the village of Dalrymple, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Ayr and Maybole Junction Railway (and later the Glasgow and South Western Railway).
Dalrymple | |
|---|---|
 The site of Dalrymple in 2008 | |
| Location | Dalrymple, Ayrshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55.4069°N 4.6101°W |
| Grid reference | NS348156 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Ayr and Maybole Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 13 October 1856 | Opened |
| 6 December 1954 | Closed |
History
The station opened on 13 October 1856,[1] and closed 6 December 1954.[1]
The station consisted of two side platforms, and a moderate sized station building. Since closure both platforms have been removed (and the line singled), however the station building remains intact as a private residence.
References
Notes
- Butt, p. 76
Sources
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cassillis Line open; station closed |
Glasgow and South Western Railway Ayr and Maybole Junction Railway |
Maybole Junction Line open; station closed | ||
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