Barleith railway station
| Barleith | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Near Hurlford |
| Area | Ayrshire |
| Coordinates | 55°35′35″N 4°27′00″W / 55.593°N 4.450°WCoordinates: 55°35′35″N 4°27′00″W / 55.593°N 4.450°W |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | LMS |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| pre 1904 | Opened |
| 1944 | Renamed Barleith Halt |
| January 1954 | Renamed Barleith |
| 6 April 1964 | Closed |
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Barleith railway station was a railway station near Hurlford, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was built by the Glasgow and South Western Railway on their Darvel Branch line.
History
The station was opened some time before 1904.[1] It was renamed Barleith Halt in 1944,[1] but was renamed back to Barleith in January 1954.[1] The station closed permanently to passengers on 6 April 1964.[1]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galston Line and station closed |
Glasgow and South Western Railway Darvel Branch |
Hurlford Line and station closed | ||
References
Notes
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 ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137.
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