Description

Probably James Miller, circa 1900. Long, Arts and Crafts style,

single storey range of 6 irregular bays. Mannered rubble

plinth, harled brick above, platform elevation vertically

boarded with projecting shelter screens and canopy. Asymmetrical entrance front; projecting open gabled porch at S with

battered rubble plinth, timber-framed above with semi-

scrolled double brackets, fronts semi-circular entrance.

Single and 3-light windows, latter break wallhead with

timber-framed gables. Red tiled roof, small gablet ventilator,

battered stacks with wide curved copes.

Short retaining wall with tapering, domed gatepiers links station building to simple ancillary building similarly detailed

at S end of platform.

Statement of Interest

Line opened 1878 by Glasgow and South Western Railway. Ascribed

to James Miller on stylistic grounds.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• West Kilbride railway station at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q7985626

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)