DSDA Beith

Location type


Names and dates

RNAD Beith (1943-2007)
DSDA Beith (2007-)

Opened on the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway.

Description

RNAD Beith, a munitions depot, was built during the Second World War in 1943. It is a storage and testing location.

Until recently it was served by a branch, the former Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway line to Kilbirnie South, which ran directly into the site.

Tags

Depot

External links

Canmore site record
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67


Books


Forgotten Railways: Scotland