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|name      = Dalry Junction
 
|name      = Dalry Junction
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|line      = [[Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway]]
 
|line      = [[Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway]]
 
|manager  = [[Glasgow and South Western Railway]]
 
|manager  = [[Glasgow and South Western Railway]]
 
|locale    = [[Dalry, North Ayrshire|Dalry]]
 
|locale    = [[Dalry, North Ayrshire|Dalry]]
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|borough   = [[Ayrshire]]
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|county   = [[Ayrshire]]
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|latitude  = 55.6977
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|country = Scotland
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|opened     = 4th April 1843
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|closed   = 2nd January 1860
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|years     = 4 April 1843
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|years1    = 2 January 1860
 
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'''Dalry Junction railway station''' was a railway station near the town of [[Dalry, North Ayrshire]], Scotland. The station was originally part of the [[Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway]] (now the [[Ayrshire Coast Line]]).
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'''Dalry Junction''' was a railway station near the town of [[Dalry]], Scotland. The station was originally part of the [[Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway]] (now the [[Ayrshire Coast Line]]).
 
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== History ==
 
== History ==
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The station was opened on 4 April 1843,<ref name="butt76">Butt, p. 76</ref> and served as an interchange between the lines to [[Ayr]] and [[Kilmarnock]] from [[Glasgow]]. The station's life was short-lived however, and it closed on 2 January 1860,<ref name="butt76"/> with interchange services moving to [[Dalry railway station]].
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The station was opened on 4 April 1843, and served as an interchange between the lines to [[Ayr]] and [[Kilmarnock]] from [[Glasgow]]. The station's life was short-lived however, and it closed on 2 January 1860, with interchange services moving to [[Dalry Railway Station]].
  
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In the 1970s the only remnant of this station was the base of a water tank, converted into a small worker's [[bothy]].<ref>Hume, p. 53</ref>
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In the 1970s the only remnant of this station was the base of a water tank, converted into a small worker's bothy.
  
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==Image Gallery==
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|previous1 = [[Kilwinning railway station|Kilwinning]]<br><small>''Line and station open</small>
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|previous2 = [[Cunninghamhead railway station|Stewarton]]<br><small>''Line and station closed</small>
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|next     = {{Stnlnk|Dalry}}<br><small>''Line and Station Open</small>
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|next     = [[Dalry railway station|Dalry]]<br><small>''Line and station open</small>
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|route    = [[Glasgow and South Western Railway]]<br /><small>[[Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway]]</small>
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|route    = [[Glasgow and South Western Railway]]<br /><small>[[Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway]]</small>
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Latest revision as of 06:42, 17 November 2015

Dalry Junction
Country

Scotland

County

Ayrshire

Opened

4th April 1843

Closed

2nd January 1860

Status

Demolished

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Dalry Junction was a railway station near the town of Dalry, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway (now the Ayrshire Coast Line).

History

The station was opened on 4 April 1843, and served as an interchange between the lines to Ayr and Kilmarnock from Glasgow. The station's life was short-lived however, and it closed on 2 January 1860, with interchange services moving to Dalry Railway Station.

In the 1970s the only remnant of this station was the base of a water tank, converted into a small worker's bothy.

Image Gallery

  • Bothy8.jpg
  • Bothy727.jpg

Line Information

Preceding Station Historical Railways Following Station
Kilwinning
Line and Station Open 		  Glasgow and South Western Railway
Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway
   Dalry
Line and Station Open
Cunninghamhead
Line and Station Closed 		  Glasgow and South Western Railway
Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway
   Dalry
Line and Station Open
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