Drongan railway station
Drongan | |
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Location | Drongan, Ayrshire Scotland |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Pre-grouping | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
Key dates | |
1 July 1872 | Opened |
10 September 1951 | Closed |
Drongan railway station (NS445190) was a railway station serving the village of Drongan, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Ayr and Cumnock Branch on the Glasgow and South Western Railway.
History[]
The station opened on 1 July 1872, and closed on 10 September 1951. A line left the station heading east to serve the Killoch Ironworks. The line is still operational today, now serving the Killoch Washery.
References[]
- 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 | ||
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Trabboch Line open; station closed |
Glasgow and South Western Railway Ayr and Cumnock Branch |
Ochiltree Line and station closed |
Coordinates: 55°26′25″N 4°27′32″W / 55.4402°N 4.4589°W
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in East Ayrshire
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1872
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1951
- Former Glasgow and South Western Railway stations
- Scotland railway station stubs