Auchenmade railway station


Auchenmade
The remains of Auchenmade in 2007
Location
Location	Near Kilwinning
Area	Ayrshire
Operations
Original company	Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway
Pre-grouping company	Caledonian Railway
Platforms	2
History


3 September 1888	Opened
1 January 1917	Closed
1 February 1919	Reopened
4 July 1932	Closed to regular services
Disused railway stations in Scotland
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D-F G H-J K-L M-O P-R S T-Z

Auchenmade railway station was a railway station approximately three miles north-east of Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was part of the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway.

[edit] History

The station opened on 3 September 1888. It closed between 1 January 1917 and 2 March 1919 due to wartime economy, and closed permanently on 4 July 1932.

The platforms of Auchenmade station remain intact today.

Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford.
Stansfield, G. (1999). Ayrshire & Renfrewshire's Lost Railways, Stenlake Publishing, Catrine.

Preceding station	Historical Railways			Following station
Kilwinning East Line and station closed		Caledonian Railway Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway		Giffen Line and station closed