10 things you probably didn't know about Ailsa Craig [Irvine Times]





Date: 13/03/2021

Everyone knows it^s there. Everyone knows it^s name. But does everyone know the history behind Ayrshire^s famous lonely island?


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10 things you probably didn't know about Ailsa Craig

Irvine Times

Everyone knows it's there. Everyone knows it's name. But does everyone know the history behind Ayrshire's famous lonely island?

Ailsa Craig Railway

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The short pier on Ailsa Craig used for the transhipment of granite brought by rail from the quarry face. Loaded wagons came in from the right to a headshunt and were then lowered down to the pier. Now superseded by a landing - craft type vessel loading directly from the beach at the quarry.
Location: Ailsa Craig
Company: Ailsa Craig Quarry Railway
19/08/2013 Colin Miller


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