Cronberry railway station was a railway station serving the hamlet of Cronberry, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway.

History

The station opened on 9 August 1848, and closed on 10 September 1951. The Annbank-Cronberry line opened for goods on 11 June 1872 and for passengers on 1 July 1872. The section of the line from Auchinleck to Cronberry, including the Mosshouse viaduct, remained open until December 1976 for coal traffic out of the Gaswater siding.

Cronberry railway station

References

Notes

Sources

Thomas, John (1971). A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain. V.6, Scotland. David & Charles : Newton Abbot. .

Cronberry railway station

External links

Video footage of railway infrastructure in the Cronberry area

Disused railway stations in East Ayrshire

Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1848

Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1951

Former Glasgow and South Western Railway stations

Cronberry railway station