Maxwell Park railway station

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Maxwell Park

Scottish Gaelic: Pàirc Maxwell [1]
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Maxwell Park Railway Station 09.JPG
Looking east towards Pollokshields West
General information
Location Pollokshields, Glasgow
Scotland
Coordinates 55°50′15″N4°17′20″W / 55.8376°N 4.2888°W / 55.8376; -4.2888
Grid reference NS567628
Managed by ScotRail
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeMAX
History
Original company Cathcart District Railway
Pre-grouping Caledonian Railway
Post-grouping LMS
Key dates
2 April 1894Opened [2]
Passengers
2019/20Increase2.svg 0.159 million
Shawlands
Line and station open
  Caledonian Railway
Cathcart District Railway
  Pollokshields West
Line and station open

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References

Notes

  1. Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. Butt (1995), p. 157
  3. Maxwell Park, Gazetteer for Scotland
  4. Historic Environment Scotland & LB33489.
  5. Table 223 National Rail timetable, May 2016

Sources

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