Crow Road railway station explained

Crow Road
Status:Disused
Borough:Broomhill, Glasgow
Country:Scotland
Coordinates:55.8762°N -4.3165°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Original:Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway
Pregroup:Caledonian Railway
Postgroup:London Midland and Scottish Railway
Years:1 October 1896
Events:Opened[1]
Years1:6 November 1960
Events1:Closed
Years2:1970
Events2:Station demolished

Crow Road railway station was located in Glasgow, Scotland and served the Broomhill and Hyndland areas of that city.

On the Lanarkshire and Dunbartonshire Railway it was located on the road from which it took its name and sat to the north of a tunnel which connected it with Partick West railway station. The line ran on to Kelvinside railway station. This route went underneath the present day Hyndland railway station, which opened the day before Crow Road closed, on the present Argyle and North Clyde lines.

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  1. Butt (1995), page 73