Mauchline | |
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General information | |
Location | Mauchline, Ayrshire Scotland |
Platforms | 4 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway |
Pre-grouping | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
Key dates | |
9 August 1848 | Opened as Mauchline |
By 1887 | Renamed as Mauchline for Catrine |
1903 | Renamed as Mauchline |
6 December 1965 | Closed |
Mauchline railway station was a railway station serving the town of Mauchline, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway.
The station opened on 9 August 1848. It was renamed Mauchline for Catrine by 1887, and renamed back to Mauchline in 1903. The station closed to passengers on 6 December 1965. [1]
Today this line is still open as part of the Glasgow South Western Line.
The Garrochburn Goods Depot lay a few miles to the north and until circa 1926 a Mossgiel Tunnel Platform was located just to the north of the tunnel mouth on the Hurlford side.
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Tarbolton railway station was a railway station about a mile and a quarter from the village of Tarbolton that it served, in South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was part of the Ayr to Mauchline Branch of the Glasgow and South Western Railway and was the only intermediate stop on the previously double track line between Annbank and Mauchline. The line was singled in 1985 and held in reserved state before reopening with an increase in coal traffic.
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Mossgiel Tunnel Platform railway station (NS480292) was not a station constructed for public use. It stood close to the northern portal of the 680 yard Mossgiel Tunnel that runs under the Mossgiel Ridge and Skeoch Hill north of Mauchline, East Ayrshire, Scotland. It may have solely served the transportation requirements of the Glasgow and South-Western Railway and its successor in connection with the carriage of workers involved in the ongoing maintenance and/or the major reconstruction of Mossgiel Tunnel that took place between 1925 and 1927. It was not recorded in the 1896 G&SWR working time table and had closed sometime after July 1926.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Tarbolton Line open; station closed | Glasgow and South Western Railway Ayr to Mauchline Branch | Connection with GPK&AR at Mauchline Junction | ||
Auchinleck | Glasgow and South Western Railway Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway | Hurlford Line open; station closed | ||
Catrine Line and station closed | Glasgow and South Western Railway Catrine Branch | Connection with GPK&AR at Brownhill Junction |
Coordinates: 55°30′32″N4°22′53″W / 55.5090°N 4.3814°W