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Muirkirk, Old Station

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

Site Name Muirkirk, Old Station

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

Canmore ID 139854

Site Number NS62NE 44

NGR NS 692 263

NGR Description NS c. 692 263

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NS62NE 44 c. 692 263

This station was opened on 9 August 1848 as the terminus of the Muirkirk branch of the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Rly. (later absorbed into the Glasgow and South-Western Rly). It was replaced in 1896 by the station NS62NE 45 and is not noted on the OS 1:10,560 map of 1897.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 29 January 1999.

R V J Butt 1995.

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