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Mosspark railway station serves the Pollok and Cardonald areas of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is on the Paisley Canal Line, 3¾ miles (6 km) west of Glasgow Central and is managed by ScotRail.

Mosspark

Scottish Gaelic: Pàirc na Mòna[1]
Mosspark station in 2011.
General information
LocationPollok and Cardonald, Glasgow
Scotland
Coordinates55.8406°N 4.3471°W / 55.8406; -4.3471
Grid referenceNS530633
Managed byScotRail
Transit authoritySPT
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeMPK
History
Original companyLMS
Key dates
1 March 1934Opened as Mosspark West[2]
6 May 1974Renamed Mosspark[2]
10 January 1983Closed[2]
28 July 1990Reopened[2]
Passengers
2016/17 0.187 million
2017/18 0.175 million
2018/19 0.162 million
2019/20 0.170 million
2020/21 35,796
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

The Mosspark district after which it is named is more closely served by Corkerhill railway station.


History


The station was opened as Mosspark West by the LMS on 1 March 1934.[2] There was however no Mosspark East. British Rail renamed the station Mosspark on 6 May 1974.[2] On 10 January 1983,[2] the station was closed to passengers, although the line was retained for freight services. The station reopened as part of the reinstatement of passenger services to Paisley Canal on 28 July 1990.[2]


Services


Currently the service pattern Mondays-Saturdays is:

There is one train per hour in each direction on Sundays.

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Crookston   ScotRail
Paisley Canal Line
  Corkerhill
  Historical railways  
Crookston   London Midland and Scottish Railway
Paisley Canal Line
  Corkerhill

References



Notes


  1. Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. Butt (1995), page 164

Sources





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