Fairlie railway station

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Fairlie

Scottish Gaelic: Fairlidh [1]
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Fairlie station viewed from the South overbridge.jpg
Fairlie station viewed from the overbridge further North up the track
General information
Location Fairlie, North Ayrshire
Scotland
Coordinates 55°45′05″N4°51′12″W / 55.7515°N 4.8532°W / 55.7515; -4.8532
Grid reference NS209546
Managed by ScotRail
Transit authority SPT
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeFRL
History
Original company G&SWR Largs Branch
Post-grouping LMS
Key dates
1 June 1880Opened as Fairlie
30 June 1952Renamed Fairlie Town
2 March 1953Renamed Fairlie High
1980sRenamed Fairlie
Passengers
2019/20Increase2.svg 41,914
Largs
Line and station open
  Glasgow and South Western Railway
Largs Branch
  West Kilbride
Line and station open
Fairlie Pier
Line and station closed
  Glasgow and South Western Railway
Largs Branch
 

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References

Notes

  1. Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. 1 2 3 Butt 1995, p. 93.
  3. McRae 1998, p. 59.
  4. Table 221 National Rail timetable, May 2016

Sources