Tollcross railway station explained

Tollcross
Status:Disused
Borough:Tollcross, Glasgow
Country:Scotland
Coordinates:55.8407°N -4.1744°W
Platforms:2
Original:Glasgow Central Railway
Pregroup:Caledonian Railway
Years:1 February 1897
Events:Opened as Tollcross
Years1:5 October 1964
Events1:Closed

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.

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Notes and References

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