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Dreghorn railway station

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Place
  
Dreghorn

Grid reference
  
NS350384

October 1850
  
Closed

Area
  
Ayrshire

28 May 1848
  
Opened

Platforms in use
  
2

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Pre-grouping
  
Glasgow and South Western Railway

Original company
  
Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway

Dreghorn railway station was a railway station serving the village of Dreghorn, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway. The line forms part of National Cycle Route 73, and the site of the station is marked by signs at the junction with Station Brae, Dreghorn.

History

The station opened on 28 May 1848, and closed in October 1850. The station reopened in May 1868, and closed permanently to passengers on 6 April 1964, although the line between Irvine and Crosshouse was still in use by trains until October 1965.

References

Dreghorn railway station Wikipedia