Catrine railway station

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Catrine railway station was a railway station serving the village of Catrine, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was part of the Glasgow and South Western Railway.

[edit] History

The station opened on 1 September 1903, and closed on 1 January 1917. It was reopened at a later date, however closed to passengers permanently on 3 May 1943.

The Catrine Branch line left the former Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway at Brackenhill Junction, a few miles south-east of Mauchline, and is now completely lifted.

[edit] References

  • Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford.
Preceding station Historical Railways Following station
Terminus   Glasgow and South Western Railway

 Catrine Branch

  Mauchline
Line and station closed