Brackenhills railway station
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Brackenhills railway station was a railway station approximately one mile south-west of the town of Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was part of the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway.
[edit] History
The station opened on 1 September 1906 on the branch to Kilbirnie. The station closed on 1 December 1930.
Today the station platforms still exist though are very overgrown and in extremely poor condition. The stationmaster's house is now a private residence.
[edit] References
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford.
Preceding station | Historical Railways | Following station | ||
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Glengarnock High Line closed |
Caledonian Railway |
Giffen Line closed |