Botanic Gardens Tunnel
Location type
TunnelName and dates
Botanic Gardens Tunnel (1896-1964)Opened on the Glasgow Central Railway.
Description
This is a disused double tunnel between Kirklee station to the west and Botanic Gardens station to the east. The tunnel has a fine west portal. This portal entry is gated to prevent access to Botanic Gardens station. The tunnel is a conventional brick lined elliptical one, not cut and cover unlike Great Western Road tunnel which is to the east of Botanic Gardens.
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Tunnel
| Nearby stations Botanic Gardens Kirklee Hillhead [Subway] Kelvin Bridge Kelvinbridge [Subway] Maryhill Central Hyndland [1st] Kelvinhall [Subway] Kelvinside Kelvin Hall Hyndland Partick [Subway] Partickhill Dawsholm Partick | Kirklee Junction Great Western Road Tunnel Kirklee Goods Kirklee Goods Signal Box Maryhill Central Junction Cooper and Co Bellshaugh Junction Glasgow Glass Works Dawsholm Viaduct Caledonian Glass Bottle Works Ruchill Oil Works Hyndland Depot Firhill Glass Bottle Works Tourist/other Glasgow Royal Botanic Gardens University of Glasgow |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
