Kelvinbridge railway station

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Kelvinbridge was a railway station for the Kelvinbridge area in the West End of Glasgow, close to Kelvinbridge subway station on the Glasgow Subway.

This station was opened on 10 August 1896.

It was closed to passengers on 4 August 1952 and to freight on 6 July 1964, with the line being closed on 5 October 1964.

The station was destroyed by fire in 1968.

It was through the tunnel to Stobcross that the River Kelvin flowed when it burst its banks at the site of the station goods yard in December 1994.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Stobcross
now called
Exhibition Centre
Station open
  Glasgow Central Railway   Botanic Gardens
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