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]
^Broad, Harry (1981). Rails to Ayr. Ayr Arch & Nat Hist Soc. p. 120.
^Broad, Harry (1981). Rails to Ayr. p. 109.
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