Place Cronberry Grid reference NS607225 10 September 1951 Closed | Area Ayrshire 9 August 1848 Opened Platforms in use 2 | |
Pre-grouping Glasgow and South Western Railway Original company Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway | ||
Cronberry railway station was a railway station serving the hamlet of Cronberry, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway.
History
The station opened on 9 August 1848, and closed on 10 September 1951. The Annbank-Cronberry line opened for goods on 11 June 1872 and for passengers on 1 July 1872. The section of the line from Auchinleck to Cronberry, including the Mosshouse viaduct, remained open until December 1976 for coal traffic out of the Gaswater siding.
References
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