Barrhead Central railway station

Barrhead Central railway station

Infobox UK disused station
name = Barrhead
other_name=


caption =
manager = Glasgow and South Western Railway
locale = Barrhead
borough = Renfrewshire
latitude = 55.8010
longitude = -4.3967
years = 1 October 1902
events = Opened
years1 = 1 January 1917
events1 = Closed
platforms = 2|

Barrhead Central railway station was a railway station serving the town of Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Glasgow and South Western Railway's shortlived Barrhead Branch.

History

The station opened on 1 October 1902,Butt, page 28] and closed 1 January 1917. This station was originally part of a circular service that ran from Glasgow St Enoch via Potterhill, Barrhead Central and Pollockshaws before returning to St Enoch.Stansfield, page 34] The circular service was withdrawn on 1 October 1907, however a service still ran here from St Enoch until the station closed.

Footnotes

References

*Butt, R.V.J. (1995). "The Directory of Railway Stations", Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
*Stansfield, G. (1999). "Ayrshire & Renfrewshire's Lost Railways", Stenlake Publishing, Catrine. ISBN 1-84033-077-5.

###@@@KEYEND@@@###


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Barrhead railway station (disambiguation) — Barrhead railway station can refer to one of four railway stations in the town of Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland: * Barrhead railway station on the Glasgow, Barrhead and Kilmarnock Joint Railway * Barrhead (New) railway station (closed) on the… …   Wikipedia

  • Barrhead railway station — Infobox UK station name = Barrhead other name= code = BRR caption = View from platform 2/3 at Barrhead railway station, looking towards Kilmarnock. manager = First ScotRail locale = Barrhead borough = East Renfrewshire pte = SPT platforms = 3… …   Wikipedia

  • St Enoch railway station — Glasgow St Enoch St Enoch railway station hotel in 1879. Photograph by James Valentine Location Place …   Wikipedia

  • Main Street railway station — [v · d · …   Wikipedia

  • Cumberland Street railway station — [v · d · …   Wikipedia

  • Paisley East railway station — Infobox UK disused station name = Paisley East caption = Paisley East station in the early 1920s manager = Paisley and Barrhead District Railway locale = Paisley borough = Renfrewshire platforms = years = 1897 events = Built years1 = 1897 events1 …   Wikipedia

  • Pollokshaws West railway station — Infobox UK station name = Pollokshaws West code = PWW caption = manager = First ScotRail locale = Pollokshaws borough = Glasgow pte = SPT latitude = 55.824 longitude = 4.302 platforms = 2 lowusage0203 = 44,477 lowusage0405 = 51,655 lowusage0506 …   Wikipedia

  • Barrhead — infobox UK place country = Scotland official name= Barrhead gaelic name=Ceann a Bhàirr scots name= population= 19,813 (2001 Census) os grid reference= NS505585 map type=Scotland latitude=55.796595 longitude= 4.386311 unitary scotland= East… …   Wikipedia

  • Nitshill railway station — Nitshill Location Place Nitshill Local authority Glasgow Coordinates …   Wikipedia

  • Crossmyloof railway station — Crossmyloof Northward view from the exit of Platform 1, showing the rebuilt (2006) overbridge …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”