词条 | Houston railway station (Scotland) |
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|name = Houston |image_name= Houston railway station.jpg |caption = Houston station building and platform in 2008 |original = Bridge of Weir Railway |pregroup = Glasgow and South Western Railway |postgroup = LMS |locale = Houston and Killellan |borough = Renfrewshire |coordinates = {{coord|55.8484|-4.5235|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}} |gridref = NS421645 |years = 3 April 1871 |events = Opened as Windyhill[1] |years1 = May 1871 |events1 = Renamed Crosslee |years2 = 1 January 1874 |events2 = Renamed Houston[2] |years3 = 1 January 1875 |events3 = Renamed Houston (Crosslee) |years4 = June 1926 |events4 = Renamed Houston and Crosslee |years5 = 7 May 1973 |events5 = Renamed Houston |years6 = 10 January 1983 |events6 = Closed |platforms = 2 |}} Houston railway station was a railway station serving the villages of Brookfield and Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland, originally as part of the Bridge of Weir Railway and later part of the Glasgow and South Western Railway. HistoryThe station opened on 3 April 1871 and was known as Windyhill.[1] It was soon renamed Crosslee in May of the same year,[1] and then renamed Houston on 1 January 1874.[2] It was renamed Houston (Crosslee) exactly one year later on 1 January 1875,[2] and then later renamed Houston and Crosslee.[2] {{Historical Rail Start}}{{rail line one to two|previous = Bridge of Weir Line and station closed |next1 = Elderslie Line and station closed |next2 = Johnstone Line closed; station open |route1 = Glasgow and South Western Railway Bridge of Weir Railway |route2 = Glasgow and South Western Railway Bridge of Weir Railway |col = {{G&SW colour}} |lightcol={{G&SW light}} }}{{end box}} ClosureIt was finally renamed back to Houston on 7 May 1973,[2] however the station closed on 10 January 1983.[2] The station building and a single platform remain on site, however the building is now in a serious state of disrepair following a significant fire in what had been a private residence. ReferencesNotes1. ^1 2 Butt, p. 252 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 Butt, p. 124 Sources
4 : Disused railway stations in Renfrewshire|Railway stations opened in 1871|Railway stations closed in 1983|Former Glasgow and South Western Railway stations |
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