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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

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Administrative Areas

  • Council East Ayrshire
  • Parish Auchinleck
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Cumnock And Doon Valley
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

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.

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