Place Beith Grid reference NS345535 Platforms in use 1 | Area Ayrshire 26 June 1873 Opened as Beith | |
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Pre-grouping Glasgow, Barrhead and Kilmarnock Joint Railway Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway Original company Glasgow, Barrhead and Kilmarnock Joint Railway Similar Beith North railway station, Barrmill railway station, Brackenhills railway station, Auchenmade railway station, Spier's School | ||
Beith Town railway station was a railway station serving the town of Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Glasgow, Barrhead and Kilmarnock Joint Railway.
History
The station opened on 26 June 1873 as Beith. It was renamed Beith Town on 28 February 1953, and closed permanently to passengers on 5 November 1962. Freight services continued at the station until 1964. The station was the terminus of a five-mile branch from Lugton.
The station site has since been redeveloped into a housing estate.
References
Beith Town railway station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA