Muirhouse Engineering Works
Location type
SidingsName and dates
Muirhouse Engineering Works (-1987)Opened on the Glasgow Central Station (Caledonian Railway).
Opened on the General Terminus and Glasgow Harbour Railway.
Description
This small railway workshops was south of Muirhouse Road on the west side of the Glasgow Central approach lines. It was bounded on the west side by the Muirhouse Saw mills and the line from Muirhouse to Terminus Junction.
The works were to survive until around 1987 at CCE sidings.
The land is presently (2018) vacant.
The Etna foundry was to the north of the site, over Muirhouse Road and the Tradeston Gas Works to the north west.
Tags
Siding workshopsExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
NLS Map
NLS Map
01/09/2018
| Nearby stations Pollokshields East Eglinton Street Gushetfaulds Shields Strathbungo West Street Shields Road [CGU] Cumberland Street Shields Road [GPJ] Queens Park Pollokshields West West Street [Subway] South Side [GB and NDR] South Side [CR] Shields Road [Subway] | Tradeston Gas Works Exchange Sidings Pollokshields East Junction Glasgow Museum of Transport [1st] Tradeston Gas Works Etna Foundry Muirhouse North Junction Langside Junction West Street Tunnel West Street Junction [CR] Muirhouse Power Box Muirhouse Central Junction Eglinton Street Tunnels Tradeston Gasworks No 3 Eglinton Street Shed Terminus Junction |
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