Merkland Street [Subway]
Location type
Station
Name and dates
Merkland Street [Subway] (1896-1977)
Opened on the Glasgow District Subway.
Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.
Description
This was an underground station. The east end is directly below the embankment of Partick station which is above at street level.
The street entrance was located on Merkland Street. Partickhill station was to the north across Dumbarton Road.
The station had an island platform.
The station closed in 1977 and was replaced by Partick [Subway] which is to its immediate east. This is part of a combined station with Partick and Partick Subway] which share facilities, and a bus station to the immediate east.
Tags
Station subway stationExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
Nearby stations Partick Partick [Subway] Partickhill Partick West Yorkhill Yorkhill Quay Kelvin Hall Kelvinhall [Subway] Govan [Subway] Govan Crow Road Hyndland Power Box Hyndland [1st] Hyndland Whiteinch Riverside | Other railway and industry locations Merkland Street Tunnel Partickhill Goods [NBR] Tod and McGregor^s Graving Dock Meadowside Shipbuilding Yard Partick East Junction Kelvin Viaduct Pointhouse Shipbuilding Yard Inglis Boilerworks Yorkhill Yard Water Row Ship Yard Partick North Junction Finnieston West Junction Partickhill Goods [CR] Tourist/other Riverside Museum Govan Old Parish Church |
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