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Parkhead North railway station

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Place
  
Parkhead

Pre-grouping
  
North British Railway

1 February 1871
  
Opened as Parkhead

Platforms in use
  
2

Area
  
Glasgow

Post-grouping
  
LNER

Original company
  
Coatbridge Branch

30 June 1952
  
Renamed as Parkhead North

Similar
  
Crow Road railway station, Bellahouston railway station, Finnieston railway station, Partickhill railway station, Strathbungo railway station

Parkhead was a railway station in the east end of Glasgow. It was opened as Parkhead, by the North British Railway on 1 February 1871. It was renamed Parkhead North on 30 June 1952 by British Railways. This was to differentiate it from the nearby ex-Caledonian Railway Parkhead station on the former Glasgow Central Railway.

The station was closed to passengers on 19 September 1955.

References

Parkhead North railway station Wikipedia