Paisley West railway station

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Paisley West
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The site of Paisley West station in 2007.
LocationPaisley, Renfrewshire
Scotland
Coordinates55°50′21″N 4°26′28″W / 55.8392°N 4.4410°W / 55.8392; -4.4410Coordinates: 55°50′21″N 4°26′28″W / 55.8392°N 4.4410°W / 55.8392; -4.4410
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyPaisley Canal Line
Pre-groupingGlasgow and South Western Railway
Key dates
1 June 1897Opened[1]
14 February 1966Closed[1]

Paisley West railway station was a railway station in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station was originally part of the Paisley Canal Line.

History[]

The station opened on 1 June 1897,[1] and closed 14 February 1966.[1]

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Elderslie
Line and station closed
  Glasgow and South Western Railway
Paisley Canal Line
  Paisley Canal
Line closed; station open
Potterhill
Line and station closed
  Glasgow and South Western Railway
Barrhead Branch
 

See also[]

Railway stations in Paisley
Legend
Walkinshaw N & S Junctions
Ferguslie
Paisley St James
Paisley Gilmour Street
Wallneuk Junction
Paisley
Hamilton Street
Greenlaw
Goods
Paisley Abercorn
Stanely
Glenfield
(PCL)
Paisley West
Paisley East
(PCL)
Paisley Canal
Potterhill
Hawkhead
(PCL)
Dykebar
Right arrow Paisley Canal Line
Gleniffer Goods Depot
Blackbyres
West Junction
(P&BDR)

References[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b c d Butt, page 180

Sources[]

  • Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
  • Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.
  • Google satellite image and photographs


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