Heads of Ayr railway station
- Heads of Ayr railway station
Infobox UK disused station
name = Heads of Ayr
other_name=
caption =
line = Maidens and Dunure Light Railway
manager = Glasgow and South Western Railway
locale = Heads of Ayr
borough = Ayrshire
years = 17 May 1906
events = Opened
years1 = 1 December 1930
events1 = Closed
years2 = 4 July 1932
events2 = Reopened
years3 = 1 June 1933
events3 = Closed
platforms = 1
Heads of Ayr railway station was a railway station serving the Heads of Ayr, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was part of the Maidens and Dunure Light Railway.
History
The station opened on 17 May 1906.[Butt, page 15] It closed on 1 December 1930 and reopened on 4 July 1932 when a holiday camp was opened in the Heads of Ayr,][Awdry, page 90] however it closed again on 1 June 1933.] Upon the opening of a Butlins holiday camp in the area, a new Heads of Ayr station was opened slightly north of this station on 17 May 1947.References
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previous=Dunure
"Line and station closed
next=Alloway
"Line and station closed
route=Glasgow and South Western Railway
"'Maidens and Dunure Light Railway
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