Cronberry
Introduction
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Cronberry
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 5 May 2016
Site of a mining village which once had a population of 600. Between the remaining houses and the A70 is the site of a railway junction on the Muirkirk Branch of the Glasgow and South Western Railway. The freight line down to Auchinleck closed in 1976.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.477141
Longitude
-4.210294