Balgray Tunnel
Location type
TunnelName and dates
Balgray Tunnel (1896-1964)Opened on the Lanarkshire and Dumbartonshire Railway.
Description
This is a disused double track railway tunnel between the former Kelvinside station and Bellshaugh Junction. The tunnel is 700 yds long.
Tags
Tunnel
| Nearby stations Kelvinside Dawsholm Kelvindale Hyndland [1st] Hyndland Kirklee Anniesland Maryhill Central Maryhill Jordanhill Crow Road Botanic Gardens Maryhill [Temporary] Hillhead [Subway] Summerston | Balgray Coal Pit Kelvinside Brick Works Kelvindale Paper Works Dawsholm Viaduct Kelvindale Viaduct [Paper Works] Dawsholm Tunnel Dawsholm Shed Kelvindale Viaduct [Gas Works] Bellshaugh Junction Kelvin Aqueduct Govan Cottage Coal Pit Ironstone Pit Hyndland Depot Dawsholm-Temple Gas Works Tunnel Tourist/other Dawsholm Quay |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
News items
| 22/12/2022 | Uncovering the secrets of Balgray tunnel [Railstaff] |
| 22/02/2021 | Glasgow cops bust Covid rules-defying party in Kelvindale railway tunnel [Evening Times] |
