Jump to content

Bellahouston Park Halt railway station

Coordinates: 55°50′44″N 4°19′06″W / 55.8455°N 4.3183°W / 55.8455; -4.3183
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bellahouston Park Halt
General information
LocationBellahouston, Glasgow
Scotland
Coordinates55°50′44″N 4°19′06″W / 55.8455°N 4.3183°W / 55.8455; -4.3183
Grid referenceNS549638
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLMS
Key dates
2 May 1938 (1938-05-02)Opened
1 January 1939 (1939-01-01)Closed

Bellahouston Park Halt railway station served the district of Bellahouston, Glasgow, Scotland, from 1938 to 1939 on the Paisley Canal line.

History

[edit]

The station was opened on 2 May 1938 by the LMS. It served the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Bellahouston Park. When the exhibition closed in December 1938, the station closed shortly after on 1 January 1939.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 73. OCLC 931112387.
[edit]
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Corkerhill
Line and station open
  London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Paisley Canal line
  Bellahouston
Line open, station closed