Kilkerran railway station
Kilkerran railway station served an area of rural Ayrshire, Scotland from 1860 to 1965 on the Maybole and Girvan Railway.
Kilkerran | |
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%252C_Ayrshire_(geograph_6164477).jpg.webp) Station in 2019. | |
| General information | |
| Location | South Ayrshire Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55.3037°N 4.6844°W |
| Grid reference | NS296043 |
| Platforms | 2 (upon opening) 1 (upon closing) |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Maybole and Girvan Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 24 May 1860 | Opened |
| 6 September 1965 | Closed |
History
The station opened on 24 May 1860 by the Maybole and Girvan Railway. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 6 September 1965.[1][2]
References
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 247. OCLC 931112387.
- "Kilkerran Station". Canmore. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Maybole Line open, station open |
Maybole and Girvan Railway | Dailly Line open, station closed | ||
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