Andrew Barclay, Sons & Co
Introduction
This works was established by Andrew Barclay in Kilmarnock in 1847. The works was to the south of Kilmarnock [1st] station.
The works specialised in industrial steam locomotives, fireless locomotives and ultimately diesel locomotives.
In 1990 the works were relocated just to the north. The buildings of the original works survive, in other uses.
Dates
| / /1903 | Great North of Scotland Railway
Alford Valley Railway
Inverury and Old Meldrum Junction Railway
Morayshire Railway
St Combs Light Railway (Great North of Scotland Railway) Railcars used on the Alford, Old Meldrum, Lossiemouth and St Combs lines. Bodies for these experimental railcars were built at the Inverurie Works, the steam engines were by Andrew Barclay, Sons & Co and the boilers by Cochran's Boiler Works. |
Locations along the line
These locations are along the line.
This is a railway works on the south side of Kilmarnock station, at its west end.
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This level crossing gave access to the Caledonia Works over West Langlands Street from Kilmarnock Goods, alongside the station.
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This was a locomotive works on the south side of West Langlands Street in Kilmarnock. The works was established by Andrew Barclay and rebuilt several times.
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Bill Roberton //1982
Bill Roberton //1989
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John Yellowlees 26/01/2018
