This waggonway connected the Muirkirk Ironworks to a number of mines south west of the works which lay on higher ground.
/ /1811 | Muirkirk Waggonway Opened by the Muirkirk Iron Works company to connect the works to various coal mines to the west. Coalmines to the east (near Auldhouseburn) were served by the Muirkirk Canal. |