Gallowgate Tunnel

Location type

Tunnel

Name and dates

Gallowgate Tunnel (1892-1979)

Where: Glasgow City, Scotland
Opened on the Glasgow City and District Railway.

Description

This double track tunnel is 220 yds long. It is no longer in use. It carried the line from Bridgeton Central Junction at High Street station to Bridgeton Cross South Junction (Gallowgate Junction). Also known as Ladywell Tunnel, Ladywell Barrack Street Tunnel or (incorrectly) as Barrack Street Tunnel. (The latter name refers to the Glasgow and South Western Railway tunnel between St Johns Junction and Bridgeton Cross south Junction.)

Tags

Tunnel
03/01/2023