- Mauchline railway station
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Mauchline Location Place Mauchline Area Ayrshire Operations Original company Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway Pre-grouping Glasgow and South Western Railway Platforms 4 History 9 August 1848 Opened as Mauchline By 1887 Renamed as Mauchline for Catrine 1903 Renamed as Mauchline 6 December 1965 Closed Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–ZMauchline railway station was a railway station serving the town of Mauchline, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway.
History
The station opened on 9 August 1848. It was renamed Mauchline for Catrine by 1887, and renamed back to Mauchline in 1903. The station closed to passengers on 6 December 1965.
Today this line is still open as part of the Glasgow South Western Line.
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 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station Tarbolton
Line open; station closedGlasgow and South Western Railway
Connection with GPK&AR
at Mauchline JunctionAuchinleck Glasgow and South Western Railway
Hurlford
Line open; station closedCatrine
Line and station closedGlasgow and South Western Railway
Catrine Branch
Connection with GPK&AR
at Brownhill JunctionCategories:- Scotland railway station stubs
- Disused railway stations in East Ayrshire
- Railway stations opened in 1848
- Railway stations closed in 1965
- Beeching closures in Scotland
- Former Glasgow and South Western Railway stations
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