Dreghorn | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | Dreghorn, Ayrshire |
Country: | Scotland |
Coordinates: | 55.6119°N -4.6196°W |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Platforms: | 2 |
Original: | Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway |
Pregroup: | Glasgow and South Western Railway |
Postgroup: | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Years: | 28 May 1848 |
Events: | Opened |
Years1: | October 1850 |
Events1: | Closed |
Years2: | May 1868 |
Events2: | Reopened |
Years3: | 6 April 1964 |
Events3: | Closed permanently |
Dreghorn railway station was a railway station serving the village of Dreghorn, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway. The line forms part of National Cycle Route 73, and the site of the station is marked by signs at the junction with Station Brae, Dreghorn.
The station opened on 28 May 1848,[1] and closed in October 1850.[2] The station reopened in May 1868,[2] and closed permanently to passengers on 6 April 1964,[2] although the line between Irvine and Crosshouse was still in use by trains until October 1965.[3]