Bishopton railway station
Bishopton railway station serves the village of Bishopton in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is on the Inverclyde line, 13 miles west of Glasgow Central. It opened on 29 March 1841. The station is managed by ScotRail.Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Bishopton, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Bishopton Railway Station”, “Bishopton Station”, and “BPT”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Erskine Golf Club and Erskine Veterans Charity.
Erskine Golf Club
Golf course
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Erskine Golf Club is on the banks of the River Clyde at Erskine, Renfrewshire. It sits on the border between Erskine and Bishopton. The club takes its name from the former Erskine Estate. Erskine Golf Club is situated 1¼ miles north of Bishopton railway station.
Erskine Veterans Charity
Hospital
Photo: Discolover18, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erskine Veterans Charity, commonly known as just Erskine, is a veterans care and support non-profit organisation headquartered in Erskine, Renfrewshire, but operating across the Central Belt of Scotland and in Moray. Erskine Veterans Charity is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Bishopton railway station.
Old Erskine Parish Church
Church
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Erskine Parish Church is situated 1 mile northeast of Bishopton railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bishopton and Erskine.
Bishopton
Town
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishopton is a village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is located around 2 miles west of Erskine. Royal Ordnance Factory Bishopton was located on the edge of the village and is now being redeveloped as private housing into a community named Dargavel.
Erskine
Town
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Erskine is a town in the council area of Renfrewshire, and historic county of the same name, situated in the West Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies on the southern bank of the River Clyde, providing the lowest crossing to the north bank of the river at the Erskine Bridge, connecting the town to Old Kilpatrick in West Dunbartonshire. Erskine is situated 2 miles east of Bishopton railway station.
Bowling
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowling is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, with a population of 740. It lies on the north bank of the Firth of Clyde, between the towns of Clydebank and Dumbarton. Bowling is situated 2 miles north of Bishopton railway station.
Bishopton railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.90236° or 55° 54′ 9″ northLongitude
-4.5008° or 4° 30′ 3″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“BPT”Open location code
9C7QWF2X+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 22265358OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6952072Wikidata ID
Q3076007
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Bishopton railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Bishopton”
- Dutch: “Station Bishopton”
- French: “Bishopton”
- French: “gare de Bishopton”
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