Dumfries House railway station

Dumfries House
Location of the station in 1996
General information
Location	Near Dumfries House, Ayrshire Scotland
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	Glasgow and South Western Railway
Key dates
1 July 1872	Opened
13 June 1949	Closed[1]

Dumfries House railway station was a railway station near Dumfries House, East Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Annbank to Cronberry Branch on the Glasgow and South Western Railway.

History

The station opened on 1 July 1872, and closed on 13 June 1949.

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 161. OCLC 931112387.

• Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Skares Line and station closed		Glasgow and South Western Railway Ayr and Cumnock Branch		Cumnock Line and station closed

55.4445°N 4.3113°W / 55.4445; -4.3113