Buchanan Street railway station
Buchanan Street | |||||
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The station in 1961 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Glasgow, Lanarkshire Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 55°51′59″N 4°15′10″W / 55.8665°N 4.2527°W | ||||
| Grid reference | NS590660 | ||||
| Platforms | 6 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Demolished | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Caledonian Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Caledonian Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 November 1849 | Opened as terminal station | ||||
| 7 November 1966 | Closed | ||||
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Buchanan Street station is a former railway station in Glasgow. Less well known than the city's other terminus stations – Central, Queen Street and St Enoch – it was situated in the Cowcaddens district to the north-west of Queen Street station and served the north of Scotland.