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Garelochhead, Station Road, Station
Railway Station (19th Century)
Site Name Garelochhead, Station Road, Station
Classification Railway Station (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Garelochhead Station With Control Box, Subway And Gates
Canmore ID 129470
Site Number NS29SW 13
NGR NS 24264 91056
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/129470
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Rhu
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Dumbarton
- Former County Dunbartonshire
NS29SW 13.00 NS 24264 91056
NS29SW 13.01 NS 24219 91007 Station Master's House
NS29SW 13.02 NS 2428091109 Signal Box
(Location cited as NS 2425 9105). Garelochhead Station, opened 1894 by the West Highland Rly. A standard West Highland island-platform station with brick and wooden 1-storey building approached by a subway.
J R Hume 1976.
This intermediate station on the Glasgow-Helensburgh-Crianlarich-Fort William route (the 'West Highland line') of the former North British Rly was opened (by the West Highland Rly.) on 7 August 1894. It remains in regular use by passenger traffic.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 20 November 2000.
R V J Butt 1995.
