St Georges Cross [Subway]
Location type
StationNames and dates
St Georges Cross [Subway] (1896-1977)St Georges Cross [Subway] (1980-)
Note: text in square brackets is added for clarity and was not part of the location's name.
Opened on the Glasgow District Subway.Description
This is an underground station on a portion of the Glasgow Subway which runs under Great Western Road. The original surface buildings in the immediate area here were destroyed in preparation for the routing of the M8, and its approaches.
The station has an island platform. The station ticket hall is in a new surface level building.
The crossroads was just to the east. Five roads met here.
Tags
Station undergroundExternal links
Canmore site recordNLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914
NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
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| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Books
 Circles Under the Clyde - A History of the Glasgow Underground | Glasgow Underground |  Glasgow Underground: The Glasgow District Subway |
