Bellahouston Park Halt railway station

Bellahouston Park Halt railway station served the district of Bellahouston, Glasgow, Scotland, from 1938 to 1939 on the Paisley Canal line.

Bellahouston Park Halt
General information
LocationBellahouston, Glasgow
Scotland
Coordinates55°50′44″N 4°19′06″W / 55.8455°N 4.3183°W / 55.8455; -4.3183
Grid referenceNS549638
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLMS
Key dates
2 May 1938 (1938-05-02)Opened
1 January 1939 (1939-01-01)Closed

History

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The station was opened on 2 May 1938 by the LMS. It served the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Bellahouston Park. When the exhibition closed in December 1938, the station closed shortly after on 1 January 1939.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 73. OCLC 931112387.
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Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Corkerhill
Line and station open
  London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Paisley Canal line
  Bellahouston
Line open, station closed