RAILSCOT | Portland Forge

Portland Forge

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Portland Forge

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This forge was west of Kilmarnock station and on the south side of the railway. It was rail served, with a private line serving different parts of the works.

This may be the company also known as the Kilmarnock Iron Co which hired a locomotive from Isaac Watt Boulton in 1874.

Portland Forge

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Nearby stations Kilmarnock [1st] Kilmarnock Kilmarnock (St Marnocks) Riccarton and Craigie Crosshouse Hurlford Kilmaurs Gatehead Barleith Halt Springside Cunninghamhead Drybridge Dreghorn Stewarton Galston	Britannia Engineering Works Vulcan Foundry [Kilmarnock] Kilmarnock Power Box Kilmarnock Workshops Grange Signal Box [Kilmarnock] Kilmarnock Carriage Shed [2nd] Caledonia Works Kilmarnock Shed [2nd] Kilmarnock Junction Bonnyton Junction Kilmarnock Shed [1st] Kilmarnock Goods Junction Caledonia Works [2nd] Long Lyes Tourist/other Caledonia Works Level Crossing
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.