Tollcross railway station

Former railway station in Glasgow, Scotland

55°50′26″N 4°10′28″W / 55.840656°N 4.174414°W / 55.840656; -4.174414Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyGlasgow Central RailwayPre-groupingCaledonian RailwayKey dates1 February 1897Opened as Tollcross5 October 1964Closed

Tollcross station was a railway station in the east end of Glasgow, Scotland. It was opened by the Caledonian Railway as Tollcross on 1 February 1897.^[1]

Located next to the settlements of Braidfauld and Auchenshuggle between the London Road and Tollcross Road arterial routes, it was closed to passengers on 5 October 1964.^[1]^[2] The lines have also been removed, but the land has not been built upon into the 21st century.

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Carmyle Line closed; station open on other lines		Glasgow Central Railway Caledonian Railway		Parkhead Stadium Line and Station closed

References

^ ^a ^b Butt (1995)
^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 423. OCLC 931112387.

Sources

Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.
The Railway Clearing House (1970) [1904]. The Railway Clearing House Handbook of Railway Stations 1904 (1970 D&C Reprint ed.). Newton Abbot: David & Charles Reprints. ISBN 0-7153-5120-6.