Maybole (old) railway station
Maybole railway station was a railway station serving the village of Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Ayr and Maybole Junction Railway (worked and later owned by the Glasgow and South Western Railway).
Maybole | |
|---|---|
| Location | Maybole, Ayrshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55.3585°N 4.6747°W |
| Grid reference | NS305104 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Ayr and Maybole Junction Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 13 October 1856 | Opened |
| 24 May 1860 | Closed |
History
The station opened on 13 October 1856,[1] and closed on 24 May 1860 when a new station with the same name opened to the south west on the Maybole and Girvan Railway.[1]
The station was used as a goods station after closure to passengers.
References
Notes
- Butt 1995, p. 157
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terminus | Glasgow and South Western Railway Ayr and Maybole Junction Railway |
Cassillis Line open, station closed | ||
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