Auchincruive railway station

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Auchincruive
Location
Location	Auchincruive
Area	Ayrshire
Operations
Pre-grouping	Glasgow and South Western Railway
Platforms	2
History
1 September 1870	Opened
10 September 1951	Closed
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Auchincruive railway station was a railway station serving the former settlement and estate of Auchincruive, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Ayr to Mauchline Branch of the Glasgow and South Western Railway.

[edit] History

The station opened on 1 September 1870,^[1] and closed to regular passenger services on 10 September 1951.^[1]

Today the Ayr to Mauchline line is still open as a freight line.

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[edit] Notes

1. ^ ^{a b} Butt,

[edit] Sources

• Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present, 1st, Sparkford, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 

Preceding station	Historical Railways			Following station
Ayr Line and station open		Glasgow and South Western Railway Ayr to Mauchline Branch		Annbank Line open; station closed