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Glasgow, Kelvinside, Balgray Tunnel

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

Site Name Glasgow, Kelvinside, Balgray Tunnel

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

Alternative Name(s) Kelvinside Station

Canmore ID 277806

Site Number NS56NE 4903

NGR NS 56112 68441

NGR Description NS 55644 68087 to NS 56112 68441

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NS56NE 4903 55644 68087 to 56112 68441

Balgray Tunnel (disused) [NAT] (name centred NS 55730 68250)

OS 1:1250 map, 1981. [Sheet NS 5568SE].

Balgray Tunnel (disused) [NAT] (name centred NS 56070 68440)

OS 1:1250 map, 1971. [Sheet NS 5668SW].

See also NS56NE 1036.

This tunnel follows a curving course beneath suburban Kelvinside, passing beneath both Great Western Road and Cleveden Road. Kelvinside Station (NS56NE 1036) forms the SW portal.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 21 December 2005.

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