Rankinston railway station

Infobox UK disused station
name = Rankinston

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caption = Rankinston station in 1941
manager = Glasgow and South Western Railway
locale = Rankinston
borough = Ayrshire
latitude = 55.3993
longitude = -4.4473
gridref = NS451144
years = 1 January 1884
events = Opened
years1 = 3 April 1950
events1 = Closed
platforms = 1|

Rankinston railway station was a railway station serving the village of Rankinston, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was by the Glasgow and South Western Railway on the southern extension of the Ayr to Mauchline Branch.

History

The station opened on 1 January 1884,Butt, p. 194 (there is also a photograph of the station on this page)] and closed on 3 April 1950.

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rail line
previous = Holehouse Junction
"Line and station closed
next = Ochiltree
"Line and station closed
route = Glasgow and South Western Railway

"'Holehouse Branch
col = G&SW colourrail line
previous = Cairntable Halt
"Line and station closed
next = Ochiltree
"Line and station closed
route = London, Midland and Scottish Railway

"'Holehouse Branch
col = DC143C
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