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Glasgow, High Street, College Passenger Station

Railway Station (19th Century)-(20th Century)

Site Name Glasgow, High Street, College Passenger Station

Classification Railway Station (19th Century)-(20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) College Station

Canmore ID 44142

Site Number NS56NE 75

NGR NS 5991 6511

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Glasgow, City Of
  • Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District City Of Glasgow
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Archaeology Notes

NS56NE 75 5991 6511

(Location cited as NS 598 651). College Passenger Station, opened 1871 by the North British Rly. A classic train shed of the mid 19th century with wrought-iron roof trusses supported on the south side by a brick wall, and on the north by a row of ten heavy cast-iron columns linked laterally by flat-arched cast-iron girders. Closed 1886 and now disused.

J R Hume 1976.

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