Cowcaddens subway station
Cowcaddens | |
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Location |
Cowcaddens, Glasgow Scotland |
Coordinates | 55°52′06″N 4°15′33″W / 55.86833°N 4.25917°WCoordinates: 55°52′06″N 4°15′33″W / 55.86833°N 4.25917°W |
Operated by | SPT |
Platforms | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | underground |
Other information | |
Fare zone | G |
Traffic | |
Passengers | 0.478 million annually enter/exit |
Cowcaddens subway station serves the Cowcaddens area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located on the north side of the city centre and is served by the Glasgow Subway.
History
It was opened in 1896 and comprehensively modernised between 1977 and 1980, including the construction of a new surface-level ticket hall and the addition of escalators. Nevertheless, the station retained its original island platform configuration.
Nearby places:
- Garnethill
- Glasgow Kelvin College
- Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- St. Aloysius’ College
- Chinatown
There are 500,000 boardings a year at this station.[1]
Preceding station | Strathclyde Partnership for Transport | Following station | ||
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St George’s Cross | Glasgow Subway | Buchanan Street |