Bellahouston | |||||
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 Bellahouston station in 1974. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Bellahouston,Glasgow Scotland | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Glasgow and South Western Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Glasgow and South Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | LMS | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 July 1885 | Opened | ||||
| 1 January 1917 | Closed | ||||
| 1920s | Reopened | ||||
| 20 September 1954 | Closed | ||||
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Bellahouston railway station was arailway station serving theBellahouston area ofGlasgow,Scotland. The station was originally part of theG&SWR Paisley Canal Branch.
The station opened on 1 July 1885[1] and was closed to regular passenger traffic from 1 January 1917[2] although remaining open for workmen's traffic. It had fully reopened by mid-1920[1] and was closed to passengers by theBritish Transport Commission on 20 September 1954.[2]
Today, part of the line is still operating as thePaisley Canal Line; and a new railway station,Dumbreck, was opened near to the site of Bellahouston station on 28 July 1990.[3]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corkerhill Line and Station open | Glasgow and South Western Railway Paisley Canal Branch | Shields Line partially closed; Station closed | ||
| Glasgow and South Western Railway Paisley Canal Branch | Shields Road Line open; Station closed | |||
| Bellahouston Park Halt Line open, station closed | London, Midland and Scottish Railway Paisley Canal line | Glasgow Central Line and station open | ||
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