This railway served the Eglinton Iron works. The works was located on the east side of the Glasgow and South Western Railway on the Ayr line south of Kilwinning. A line radiated out to nearby mines to the south and east. The works was an offshoot of the William Baird company.
This line is divided into a number of portions.
This signal box controlled the approach to the Eglinton Iron Works from the north (Kilwinning station) direction.
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This iron works was located to the south of Kilwinning on the west bank of the River Garnock. It made use of the nearby collieries.
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This coal pit was located within Bogside Race Course.
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