Abercorn Junction
Location type
JunctionName and dates
Abercorn JunctionOpened on the Paisley and Renfrew Railway.
Opened on the Paisley Abercorn Curve and Greenlaw Goods (Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway).
| Nearby stations Paisley Abercorn Paisley Hamilton Street Paisley Gilmour Street Paisley East Sandyford Halt Paisley St James Paisley Canal Paisley Canal [1st] Hawkhead Hawkhead [1st] Paisley West South Renfrew Renfrew Porterfield Dykebar Hillington West | Laighpark Engineering Works Nethercommon Harbour Cartvale Ship Building Yard Carlile Quay Cart Harbour Phoenix Works Shipbuilding and Engineering Sandyford Metal Window Works Vulcan Works [Paisley] Vulcan Foundry [Paisley] [2nd] Abercorn Foundry Sandyford Chemical Works Abercorn Shipbuilding Yard Greenlaw Goods Greenlaw Junction Tourist/other Paisley New Harbour |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| / /1866 | Paisley and Renfrew Railway Curve opened from Abercorn Junction (Paisley and Renfrew Railway) to Gallowhill Junction (Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway). |
| / /1874 | Paisley and Renfrew Railway The east end of the curve from Abercorn Junction on the Renfrew line is moved further east to Arkleston Junction.The curve itself is eased. |
