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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 698600

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/698600

NX29SW 35 20332 91986

Location formerly entered as NX 20328 91980.

(Location cited as NX 203 920). The station building at Pinmore is of similar design to that at Pinwherry [NX18NE 52.00], but is brick-built.

J R Hume 1976.

Pinmore Station is depicted on the OS 2nd Edition map (Ayrshire, sheet LXII, 1896).

Information from RCAHMS (TIC), January 2002.

This intermediate station on the Glasgow - Ayr - Girvan - Stranraer (main) line of the former Glasgow and South Western Rly was opened (by the Girvan and Portpatrick Junction Rly) on 5 October 1877. It closed on 7 February 1882, reopened on 16 February 1882, closed again on 12 April 1886, reopened again on 14 June 1886, and finally closed on 6 September 1965. The line itself remains open to regular passenger traffic.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 13 July 2006.

R V J Butt 1995.

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