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- Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilbarchan Line and station closed | Glasgow and South Western Railway Dalry and North Johnstone Line / Bridge of Weir Railway | Elderslie Line and station closed | ||
| Glasgow and South Western Railway Dalry and North Johnstone Line / Bridge of Weir Railway | Johnstone Line closed, station open | |||