Glengarnock railway station
Glengarnock railway station is a railway station in the village of Glengarnock, North Ayrshire, Scotland, serving the towns of Beith and Kilbirnie. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Glengarnock, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Glengarnock and Kilbirnie railway station”, “Glengarnock and Kilbirnie station”, “Glengarnock Railway Station”, “GLG”, “Kilbirnie railway station”, and “Kilbirnie station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie and Kilbirnie Loch.
Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie
Ruins
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The substantial remains of the old castle and sixteenth century manor house of Kilbirnie lie west of the town of Kilbirnie in North Ayrshire, Scotland, on the lower slopes of the Glengarnock Hills, in the old Barony of Kilbirnie. Barony and Castle of Kilbirnie is situated 1½ miles northwest of Glengarnock railway station.
Kilbirnie Loch
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
Kilbirnie Loch is a freshwater Loch situated in the floodplain between Kilbirnie, Glengarnock and Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland. It runs south-west to north-east for almost 2 km, is about 0.5 km wide for the most part and has an area of roughly 3 km2. Kilbirnie Loch is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Glengarnock railway station.
Bellsdale Park
Sports venue
Photo: JonnyDKeen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bellsdale Park is a football ground in Beith, Scotland. It was the home ground of Beith F.C. during their time in the Scottish Football League, and is currently the home ground of Beith Juniors. Bellsdale Park is situated 1½ miles northeast of Glengarnock railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glengarnock and Kilbirnie.
Glengarnock
Village
Glengarnock is a small village in North Ayrshire that lies near the west coast of Scotland. It forms part of the Garnock Valley area and is about 18 miles from Glasgow, the nearest city.
Kilbirnie
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kilbirnie is the largest of a cluster of small towns in Ayrshire, at the head of the Garnock Valley 20 miles southwest of Glasgow.
Beith
Town
Photo: Chris Court, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beith is a small town in the Garnock Valley, North Ayrshire, Scotland approximately 20 miles south-west of Glasgow. The town is situated on the crest of a hill and was known originally as the "Hill o' Beith" after its Court Hill. Beith is situated 2 miles northeast of Glengarnock railway station.
Glengarnock railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.73898° or 55° 44′ 20″ northLongitude
-4.6749° or 4° 40′ 30″ westElevation
121 feet (37 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“GLG”Open location code
9C7QP8QG+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 30565773OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Glengarnock railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Glengarnock”
- Dutch: “Station Glengarnock”
- French: “gare de Glengarnock”
- French: “Glengarnock”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glengarnock railway station”. Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.