2019

NS2616 : Dunure railway station (site), Ayrshire

taken 5 years ago, near to Dunure, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Dunure railway station (site), Ayrshire
Dunure railway station (site), Ayrshire
Opened in 1906 by the Maidens & Dunure Light Railway, which was part of the Glasgow & South Western Railway, on the loop line from Ayr to Girvan via Turnberry, this station closed to passengers in 1930. It reopened briefly in 1938 but then closed permanently.
View north east from Station Road bridge towards Heads of Ayr and Ayr. The platform down in the cutting was heavily overgrown but still extant when this image was taken.

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Ayr Station [3] · Station Road [3] · Heads of Ayr [2] ·
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NS2616, 49 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Nigel Thompson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 9 May, 2019   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 28 May, 2019
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 2637 1675 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:24.8297N 4:44.6667W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 2631 1666
View Direction
Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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