Port Glasgow Goods

Location type

Sidings

Name and dates

Port Glasgow Goods

Opened on the Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway.

Description

This goods yard was half a mile east of Port Glasgow station. It no longer exists and its site had been robbed for a road system.

The yard was on the south side of the line and approached from the east. To its east was a large group of storage sidings. North of the line was the approach to the Newark Shipyard (known as Fergusons).

Approach to these sidings was from Port Glasgow Junction.

The Gourock Rope Works was to the west of the goods yard, located on either side of the line.

Tags

Goods yard


Chronology Dates

  /01/1858Glasgow, Paisley and Greenock Railway
New goods warehouse and sidings opened at Port Glasgow Goods, accessed from Port Glasgow Junction.

Books


Caley to the Coast: Rothesay by Wemyss Bay (Oakwood Library of Railway History)