Shettleston South Signal Box
Location type
SidingsName and dates
Shettleston South Signal BoxOpened on the Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge Railway.
Description
There was a set of sidings on either side of the Hamilton branch south of Shettleston Junction controlled by this signal box. The box was on the west side of the line.
These sidings were to become a warehouse (on the west side) and a wagon repair shed (on the east side) close to the junction. Both were accessed from the south.
The box closed in 1938.
Tags
Signal box03/06/2019
| Nearby stations Mount Vernon North Shettleston Garrowhill Mount Vernon Carmyle Tollcross Carntyne Broomhouse Baillieston Easterhouse Baillieston [1st] Calderpark Halt Parkhead North Parkhead Stadium Newton | Shettleston Yard Mount Vernon Goods [NB] Mount Vernon Iron and Steel Works Shettleston Colliery Pits Nos 1 and 2 Shettleston East Signal Box Shettleston PW Depot Shettleston Oil and Chemical Works Shettleston Junction Eastbank Girder Works Acme Tube Works Foxley Colliery Shettleston Iron Works Frankfield Brick Works Tourist/other Mount Vernon House Shettleston West Signal Box |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| 06/03/1938 | Glasgow, Bothwell, Hamilton and Coatbridge Railway Shettleston South Signal Box closed. |
Books
 A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Scotland - The Lowlands and the Borders v. 6 (Regional railway history series) |  Forgotten Railways: Scotland |
