Cronberry railway station

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History

The station opened on 9 August 1848,[1] and closed on 10 September 1951.[1] The Annbank-Cronberry line opened for goods on 11 June 1872 and for passengers on 1 July 1872.[2] 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.[3]

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Sources

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  • Thomas, John (1971). A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain. V.6, Scotland. David & Charles : Newton Abbot. Template:ISBN.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Muirkirk
Line and station closed
  Glasgow and South Western Railway
Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway
  Lugar
Line and station closed
Cumnock
Line and station closed
  Glasgow and South Western Railway
Ayr and Cumnock Branch
  Connection with
GPK&AR

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