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|name = Bogside Moor Halt | |name = Bogside Moor Halt | ||
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| − | | | + | |operator = Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway<br />Caledonian Railway |
| − | + | |location = Near Irvine | |
| − | + | |county = Ayrshire | |
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| − | | | + | |opened = 1893 Restricted Access<br />September 1909 Full Access<br />Reopened 1st February 1919 |
| − | + | |closed = 1st January 1917<br />Finally closed 28 July 1930 | |
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| − | '''Bogside Moor Halt | + | '''Bogside Moor Halt''' was a railway station near the town of [[Irvine]], [[North Ayrshire]], [[Scotland]]. The station was part of the [[Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway]]. |
==History== | ==History== | ||
[[File:Kidsneuk old railway bridge, Irvine.JPG|thumb|200px|left|Old railway bridge near Bogside.]] | [[File:Kidsneuk old railway bridge, Irvine.JPG|thumb|200px|left|Old railway bridge near Bogside.]] | ||
| − | Located adjacent to the | + | Located adjacent to the Cadgers' Racecourse on the town moor, this station was open for restricted used by 1893 as '''Bogside Platform'''. It was renamed '''Bogside''' and opened to the general public sometime before September 1909. The station closed between 1 January 1917 and 1 February 1919 due to the First World War, and upon the grouping of the L&AR into the [[London, Midland and Scottish Railway]] in 1923 it was renamed Bogside Moor Halt on 2 June 1924. Unusually, trains only called at this station upon request. The station closed to passengers on 28 July 1930, but the line saw use for freight trains going to [[Irvine Bank Street Railway Station]] until 1939. |
No trace of this station exists today. | No trace of this station exists today. | ||
| + | ==Image Gallery== | ||
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| + | File:SC00676188.jpg | ||
| + | File:geograph-2171229-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg | ||
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{{Historical Rail Start}} | {{Historical Rail Start}} | ||
{{rail line | {{rail line | ||
| − | |previous = [[Irvine | + | |previous = [[Irvine Bank Street Railway Station|Irvine Bank Street]]<br><small>''Line and station closed</small> |
| − | |next = [[Kilwinning East | + | |next = [[Kilwinning East Railway Station|Kilwinning East]]<br><small>''Line and station closed</small> |
|route = [[Caledonian Railway]]<br /><small>[[Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway]]</small> | |route = [[Caledonian Railway]]<br /><small>[[Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway]]</small> | ||
|col = {{Caledonian colour}} |lightcol={{Caledonian light}} | |col = {{Caledonian colour}} |lightcol={{Caledonian light}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:31, 15 November 2015
| Bogside Moor Halt | |||
| Location | |||
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Near Irvine | |||
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Scotland | |||
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Ayrshire | |||
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Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway | |||
| Opened | |||
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1893 Restricted Access | |||
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1st January 1917 | |||
This article is about a Closed Railway Station in North Ayrshire
Bogside Moor Halt was a railway station near the town of Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was part of the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway.
History
Located adjacent to the Cadgers' Racecourse on the town moor, this station was open for restricted used by 1893 as Bogside Platform. It was renamed Bogside and opened to the general public sometime before September 1909. The station closed between 1 January 1917 and 1 February 1919 due to the First World War, and upon the grouping of the L&AR into the London, Midland and Scottish Railway in 1923 it was renamed Bogside Moor Halt on 2 June 1924. Unusually, trains only called at this station upon request. The station closed to passengers on 28 July 1930, but the line saw use for freight trains going to Irvine Bank Street Railway Station until 1939.
No trace of this station exists today.
Image Gallery
Line Information
| Preceding Station | Historical Railways | Following Station | ||
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| Irvine Bank Street Line and station closed |
Caledonian Railway Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway |
Kilwinning East Line and station closed | ||
