Hollybush railway station

Hollybush
The site of the station in 2011
General information
LocationEast Ayrshire, Ayrshire
Scotland
Coordinates55°24′04″N 4°32′26″W / 55.4012°N 4.5405°W / 55.4012; -4.5405
Grid referenceNS3893214912
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyAyr and Dalmellington Railway
Pre-groupingGlasgow and South Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
7 August 1856[1]Station opened
6 April 1964[1]Station closed

Hollybush railway station was a railway station in East Ayrshire,[2] Scotland that served the nearby Hollybush Hotel and the rural district. The line on which the old station stands was originally part of the Ayr and Dalmellington Railway, worked and later owned by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. The station, opened as Hollybush later became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and was closed by the British Railways Board (BRB).

Ayr and Dalmellington Railway
Newton-on-Ayr
Newton Junction
Hawkhill Junction
Ayr
Alloway Junction
Ailsa Hospital
Maybole Junction
Maybole (Dalrymple) Junction
Hollybush
Holehouse Junction
Holehouse Junction
Patna
Waterside
Waste Tip
Dalmellington
  1. ^ a b Butt, Page 121
  2. ^ RCAHMS Retrieved : 2013-01-07