Whitecraigs railway station
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Whitecraigs | |||
Location | |||
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Place | Whitecraigs | ||
Local authority | East Renfrewshire | ||
Operations | |||
Managed by | First ScotRail | ||
Station code | WCR | ||
Platforms in use | 2 | ||
Annual Passenger Usage | |||
2002/03 * | 0.225 million | ||
2004/05 ** | 0.254 million | ||
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport | |||
History | |||
1 May 1903 | Opened | ||
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport List of Strathclyde stations: Glasgow Subway |
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National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Whitecraigs. | |||
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Whitecraigs railway station is a railway station serving the Whitecraigs area of East Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by First ScotRail and lies on the Cathcart Circle Line.
[edit] History
The station was originally opened as part of the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway on 1 May 1903. In some timetables the station was known as Whitecraigs for Rouken Glen.
The station is fully operational today.
[edit] References
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Whitecraigs railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Whitecraigs railway station from Multimap.com
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Patterton | First ScotRail |
Williamwood | ||
Historical Railways | ||||
Patterton Line and station open |
Caledonian Railway |
Muirend Line and station open |