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Location | Glasgow Cross, Glasgow Scotland | ||||
Coordinates | 55°51′49″N 4°12′39″W / 55.8637°N 4.2107°W | ||||
Grid reference | NS617655 | ||||
Managed by | ScotRail | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | AXP | ||||
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1 July 1881 | Opened as Alexandra Park[2] | ||||
1 January 1917 | Station closed[2] | ||||
2 June 1919 | Station reopened[2] | ||||
9 July 1923 | Station renamed Alexandra Parade[2] | ||||
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Alexandra Parade railway station is a railway station in Glasgow, Scotland. The station is 1+3⁄4 miles (2.8 km) east of Glasgow Queen Street on the Springburn branch of the North Clyde Line. The station is managed by ScotRail.
It was built as part of the City of Glasgow Union Railway which provided a link across the Clyde (between the Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway at Shields Junction and the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway at Sighthill Junction).
Services
[edit]- 2tph to Dumbarton Central via Glasgow Queen St Low Level, Yoker and Dalmuir
- 2tph to Springburn
On Sundays, an hourly Partick to Springburn service each way operates between 10am and 6pm.[3]
Preceding station | ![]() |
Following station | ||
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Barnhill | ScotRail North Clyde Line |
Duke Street | ||
Historical railways | ||||
Garngad Line open; Station closed |
City of Glasgow Union Railway G&SWR and NBR |
Duke Street Line and Station open |
References
[edit]- ^ Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
- ^ a b c d Butt (1995)
- ^ Table 226 National Rail timetable, December 2018
Sources
[edit]- Brailsford, Martyn, ed. (December 2017) [1987]. Railway Track Diagrams 1: Scotland & Isle of Man (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. ISBN 978-0-9549866-9-8.
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 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. OL 11956311M.
- 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.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.
External links
[edit] Media related to Alexandra Parade railway station at Wikimedia Commons