Wemyss Bay Railway Station Wemyss Bay, Scotland
Listed Building Data
Wemyss Bay Railway Station has been designated a scheduled monument in Scotland with the following information. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- Historic Scotland ID
- 345273 (entity ID)
- Building ID
- 12473
- Canmore ID
- 68123
- Category
- A
- Name
- Wemyss Bay Railway Station
- Parish
- Inverkip
- County
- Inverclyde
- Easting
- 219338
- Northing
- 668544
- Date Listed
- 10 June 1971
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
1903-4. James Miller, architect. Front buildings: Rock faced ashlar plinth, mock hall timber and harling, red tiled roofs. Italianate clock tower. Concourse: 2/3 of a circle with circular booking office. From it fan out a curved ramp down to steamboat pier and curved railway platforms. All with glazed steel-trussed roofs.
Listed Building Statement of Special Interest
Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
Greenock to Wemyss Bay railway was opened 1865. It was absorbed by Caledonian Railway 1893
Listed Building References
Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
Glasgow Herald 4.6.1904 O S Nock 'Caledonian Railway (ill.)
