Bellahouston railway station

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Bellahouston
Location
Location	Glasgow
Area	Lanarkshire
Operations
Original company	G&SWR Paisley Canal Branch
Pre-grouping	Glasgow and South Western Railway
Platforms	2
History
1 July 1885	Opened
1 January 1917	Closed
?	reopened
20 September 1954	Closed
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Bellahouston railway station was a railway station serving the Bellahouston area of Glasgow, Scotland. The station was originally part of the G&SWR Paisley Canal Branch.

[edit] History

The station opened on 1 July 1885 and was closed on 1 January 1917.^[1] It was later reopened by the British Transport Commission; and was closed to passengers on 20 September 1954.^[1]

Today the line still open as part of the Paisley Canal Line.

Preceding station	Historical Railways			Following station
Corkerhill Line and Station open		Glasgow and South Western Railway  Paisley Canal Branch		Shields Road Station closed; Line open

[edit] References

[edit] Sources

• Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present, 1st, Sparkford, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 

• Jowett, Alan (1989). Jowett's railway atlas of Great Britain and Ireland : from pre-grouping to the present day, 1st, Sparkford, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1-8526-0086-1. OCLC 22311137. 

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