Dailly railway station explained

Dailly
Status:Disused
Borough:Dailly, South Ayrshire
Country:Scotland
Coordinates:55.2833°N -4.7392°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Original:Glasgow and South Western Railway
Pregroup:Glasgow and South Western Railway
Postgroup:London, Midland and Scottish Railway
British Rail (Scottish Region)
Events:Opened
Events1:Closed

Dailly railway station served the village of Dailly, South Ayrshire, Scotland, from 1860 to 1965 on the Maybole and Girvan Railway.

History

The station was opened on 24 May 1860 by the Glasgow and South Western Railway. On the southbound platform was the station building, to the east was the goods yard and on the north side of the southbound platform was the signal box, which was replaced in 1894. The station closed on 6 September 1965[1] and the signal box closed later in the same year.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Butt, R.V.J.. The Directory of Railway Stations. 1995. Patrick Stephens Ltd. Yeovil. 1-85260-508-1. R508. 75.
  2. Book: Quick, M E. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 148. 931112387.