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Crosshouse Station

Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Site Name Crosshouse Station

Classification Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Knockentibber; Crosshouse Junction; Busby Station; Busby Junction

Canmore ID 135976

Site Number NS33NE 48

NGR NS 3995 3968

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council East Ayrshire
  • Parish Kilmaurs (Kilmarnock And Loudoun)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Kilmarnock And Loudoun
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS33NE 48 3995 3968

Crosshouse Station [NAT]

Busby Junction [NAT]

OS 1:10,560 map, 1897.

This station was situated at the junction of the Irvine - Crosshouse and Dalry Junction - Kilmarnock lines of the former Glasgow and South Western Rly. It was opened (as Busby Station) by the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Rly on 4 April 1843 and closed on 15 April 1850. It was re-opened as Crosshouse Station on 1 September 1872 and closed to regular passenger traffic on 18 April 1966.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 16 November 1998.

R V J Butt 1995.

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