Princes Pier Shed

Location type

Loco shed

Name and dates

Princes Pier Shed

Opened on the Greenock and Ayrshire Railway.

Description

This was a three road shed occupying a small cramped site on the west side line on its final approach to Greenock Princes Pier [2nd] from the Union Street Tunnel. Approach was from the south.

British Railways made it a sub shed of Greenock Ladyburn Shed.

The shed site was cleared after closure.





Books


Legends of the Glasgow and South Western Railway in the L.M.S.Days

Scotland’s Lost Branch Lines: Where Beeching Got It Wrong

The Glasgow & South Western Railway a History