Pinmore railway station served the hamlet of Pinmore, South Ayrshire, Scotland from 1877 to 1965 on the Girvan and Portpatrick Junction Railway.

History

The station opened on 5 October 1877 by the Girvan and Portpatrick Junction Railway. To the west was the goods yard and to the northeast was the signal box. The station closed on 7 February 1882 but reopened nine days later on 16 February 1882. It closed again on 12 April 1886, reopened on 14 June 1886 and finally closed on 6 September 1965.

Pinmore railway station

The local folklore legend known as "The Charles" also is said to have visited the station in March 1886.

Pinmore railway station

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Disused railway stations in South Ayrshire

Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1877

Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1965

Beeching closures in Scotland

Former Glasgow and South Western Railway stations

1877 establishments in Scotland

1965 disestablishments in Scotland

Pinmore railway station