Hawkhead railway station
Hawkhead railway station is a railway station in the Seedhill area of Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line, 6½ miles west of Glasgow Central.Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Hawkhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Hawkhead Railway Station”, “Hawkhead Station”, and “HKH”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barshaw Park and St Mirin’s Cathedral.
Barshaw Park
Park
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barshaw Park is public park in Paisley, Scotland. It has 55 acres of recreational parkland and garden areas which are open to the public. Barshaw Park is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Hawkhead railway station.
St Mirin’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Cathedral Church of Saint Mirin in Paisley, dedicated to Saint Mirin the patron saint of Paisley, is the mother church of the Catholic Diocese of Paisley and is the seat of the Bishop of Paisley. St Mirin’s Cathedral is situated 4,000 feet northwest of Hawkhead railway station.
Whitehaugh Oval
Recreation area
Whitehaugh Oval is a cricket ground in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. It has been the home ground of Kelburne Cricket Club since their previous ground at Blackhall was lost to development in 1898. Whitehaugh Oval is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Hawkhead railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ralston and Paisley.
Ralston
Suburb
Ralston is a small, middle-class, suburban settlement in Renfrewshire, Scotland, being part of the greater town of Paisley. The district straddles the A761, the main dual-carriageway between Renfrewshire and the City of Glasgow.
Paisley
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paisley is a town in Renfrewshire, on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, with a population of 79,40 in 2020. It was a major centre for textiles, mass-producing "Paisley pattern" fabrics, though all the mills are long gone.
Penilee
Suburb
Penilee is a small housing scheme and suburb on the southwestern edge of Glasgow, Scotland. The area is bounded to its east by the Glasgow suburbs of Cardonald and Hillington, and to the west by the Renfrewshire border and the farms of North and South Arkleston.
Hawkhead railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.8421° or 55° 50′ 32″ northLongitude
-4.39954° or 4° 23′ 58″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“HKH”Open location code
9C7QRJR2+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 29264486OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Hawkhead railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Hawkhead”
- Dutch: “Station Hawkhead”
- French: “gare de Hawkhead”
- French: “Hawkhead”
- Japanese: “ホークヘッド駅”
- Urdu: “ہاک ہیڈ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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