Shields Road railway station
Former railway station in Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other Glasgow stations with similar names, see Shields Road subway station and Shields railway station.
Shields Road railway station was a railway station in Pollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland. Opened in 1870, it was expanded in 1925 when the adjacent Pollokshields and Shields stations were amalgamated into it. It closed in 1966.
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Shields Road | |
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General information | |
Location | Pollokshields, Glasgow Scotland |
Coordinates | 55.8477°N 4.2755°W / 55.8477; -4.2755 |
Platforms | 2, latterly 4 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | City of Glasgow Union Railway |
Pre-grouping | Caledonian and Glasgow & South Western Railways |
Post-grouping | LMS |
Key dates | |
12 December 1870 | Opened[1] |
1 January 1917 | Closed[1] |
1 April 1925 | Amalgamated with Shields station and Pollokshields station into new Shields Road[1] |
14 February 1966 | Closed[1] |
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