Helensburgh Shed
Location type
Loco shedName and dates
Helensburgh Shed (1858-1961)Opened on the Glasgow, Dumbarton and Helensburgh Railway.
Description
This two road shed was located to the north of Helensburgh station and goods yard.
British Railways assigned the code 65H and sub shed Arrochar Shed.
The shed closed in 1961/62 with the line's electrification. The site is now a GP Surgery and car park.
The original shed was somewhat smaller, a single road shed, and to the south, close to the ramp of the car park.
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ShedExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
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| Nearby stations Helensburgh Central Helensburgh Ticket Platform Helensburgh Upper Craigendoran Pier Craigendoran Upper Craigendoran Rhu Faslane Platform Greenock Princes Pier [2nd] Greenock Princes Pier [1st] Fort Matilda Greenock Cathcart Street [1st] Greenock Central Greenock West Cardross | Helensburgh Gas Works Helensburgh Upper Goods Helensburgh Construction Camp Craigendoran Carriage Sidings Craigendoran West Yard Craigendoran Branch Junction Tourist/other Colquhoun Square Helensburgh Pier Baths Inn [Helensburgh] Helensburgh Hill House Woodend Level Crossing Craigendoran West Signal Box Ardencaple Castle Dalmore House Craigendoran Old Ferry Pier |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
