Auchincruive Waggonway
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The Auchincruive Waggonway or Whitletts Waggonway was a mineral railway or 'Bogey line' that transported mainly coal, eventually running from the north side of Ayr harbour at Newton to Blackhouse, Whitletts, Dalmilling, Gibbsyard, Auchincruive Holm, Annbank and Enterkine.[1] Apart from carrying coal to the harbour, lime kilns, quarries and a salt works were also served.[2]
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Locale | Ayr and Auchincruive, South Ayrshire |
Dates of operation | 1784 circaā1872 circa |
Successor | Abandoned |
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Track gauge | Unknown |
Length | 10.5 miles (16.9 km) |
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