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Commondyke, Station
Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name Commondyke, Station
Classification Railway Station (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Commondyke Station
Canmore ID 139851
Site Number NS52SE 35
NGR NS 577 221
NGR Description NS c. 577 221
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/139851
- Council East Ayrshire
- Parish Auchinleck
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
- Former County Ayrshire
NS52SE 35 c. 577 221
This intermediate station on the Ayr - Muirkirk branch line of the former Glasgow and South-Western Rly. was opened by the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Rly. on 9 August 1848. It closed to regular passenger traffic on 3 July 1950.
The location of this station cannot be accurately established on the basis of the available information. It was situated to the W of Logar Station (NS52SE 36) but is not indicated on the OS 6-inch map of 1897. Commondyke Farm is at NS 5775 2251.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 January 1999.
R V J Butt 1995.