Glengarnock High railway station
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| Glengarnock High | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Location | Glengarnock |
| Area | Ayrshire |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway |
| Pre-grouping company | Caledonian Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 2 December 1889 | Opened as Glengarnock |
| 2 June 1924 | Renamed Glengarnock High |
| 1 December 1930 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in Scotland | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain |
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- For the station on the former Glasgow and South Western Railway see Glengarnock railway station.
Glengarnock High railway station was a railway station serving the village of Glengarnock, North Ayrshire, Scotland as part of the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway.
[edit] History
The station opened 2 December 1889 and was simply known as Glengarnock. Upon the grouping of the L&AR into the London, Midland and Scottish Railway in 1923, the station was renamed Glengarnock High on 2 June 1924. The station closed almost exactly forty one years after opening on 1 December 1930.
[edit] References
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford.
| Preceding station | Historical Railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilbirnie South Line and station closed |
Caledonian Railway |
Brackenhills Line and station closed |
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