Irvine Bank Street railway station
- Irvine Bank Street railway station
Infobox UK disused station
name = Irvine Bank Street
caption = The former station building in 2007
line = Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway
manager = Caledonian Railway
locale = Irvine
borough = Ayrshire
latitude = 55.6162
longitude = -4.6641
gridref = NS322391
years = 2 June 1890
events = Opened
years1 = 1 January 1917
events1 = Closed
years2 = 1 February 1919
events2 = Reopened
years3 = 2 July 1924
events3 = Renamed "'Irvine Bank Street
years4 = 28 July 1930
events4 = Closed to regular services
platforms = 2|
Irvine Bank Street railway station was a railway station serving the town of Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland as part of the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway.
History
The station opened on 2 June 1890 and was simply known as Irvine.[Butt, page 128] It closed between 1 January 1917 and 1 February 1919 due to wartime economy,][Stansfield, page 27] and upon the grouping of the L&AR into the London, Midland and Scottish Railway in 1923, the station was renamed Irvine Bank Street on 2 June 1924.]Today part of the former station buildings are in use by the Irvine Times local newspaper.
References
Notes
Sources
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* Wark, Hugh, Webster, John and Higgins, Michael (1972). "Glimpses of a Caledonian Branch". In "The Railway Magazine", Volume 118, No. 851. Pages 128 - 131. (March 1972).
rail line
next = Bogside
"Line and station closed
route = Caledonian Railway
"'Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway
col = Caledonian colour
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