Archaeology Notes

Event ID 774861

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/774861

NS28SE 45 29869 83315

Helensburgh Upper Station [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, November 2009.

Not to be confused with Helensburgh Central Station (NS 2978 8235), for which see NS28SE 44.

Location formerly entered as NS 2997 8328.

For (associated) Station House (116 Sinclair Street: NS 29986 83294), see NS28SE 180.

(Location cited as NS 298 833). Helensburgh (upper) Station, opened 1894 by the West Highland Rly. A standard WHR island-platform station, with brick and wooden 1-storey building, unusually approached from a road overbridge.

J R Hume 1976.

This intermediate station on the Glasgow (Queen St) - Fort William line of the (former) North British Rly (the 'West Highland Line') was opened on 7 August 1894 by the West Highland Rly. It remains in regular use by passenger traffic.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 June 2001.

R V J Butt 1995.