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Eglinton Street railway station
Former railway station in Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Caledonian Railway station. For the Glasgow & South Western Railway station originally called Eglinton Street, see Cumberland Street railway station.
Eglinton Street railway station was a railway station approximately one mile (1.5 kilometres) south of Glasgow Central, in the Port Eglinton district of Glasgow.
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Eglinton Street | |
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![]() The site of the station in 2019 | |
General information | |
Location | Port Eglinton, Glasgow Scotland |
Coordinates | 55.8465°N 4.2609°W / 55.8465; -4.2609 |
Platforms | 6 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Caledonian Railway |
Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway |
Post-grouping | LMS |
Key dates | |
1 July 1879 | Opened (as per Glasgow Herald notice)[1] |
28 February 1909 | Opened (as documented by Butt)[2] |
1 February 1965 | Closed[2] |
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