High Street railway station
High Street railway station serves High Street in Glasgow, Scotland and the surrounding area, which includes Townhead, the Merchant City, as well the western fringes of Dennistoun and Calton.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in High Street, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “High Street Railway Station”, “High Street Station”, and “HST”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glasgow Cathedral and Provand’s Lordship.
Glasgow Cathedral
Church
Glasgow Cathedral is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the cathedral church of the Archbishop of Glasgow, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Glasgow and the province of Glasgow, from the 12th century until the Scottish Reformation in the 16th century. Glasgow Cathedral is situated 1,700 feet northeast of High Street railway station.
Provand’s Lordship
Museum
Provand's Lordship is a medieval historic house museum in Glasgow, Scotland. It is in the Townhead area, at the top of Castle Street within sight of Glasgow Cathedral and next to the St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art. Provand’s Lordship is situated 1,300 feet northeast of High Street railway station.
Glasgow Queen Street railway station
Railway station
Glasgow Queen Street is a passenger railway terminus serving the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the smaller of the city's two main line terminals; the larger is Glasgow Central. Glasgow Queen Street railway station is situated 2,600 feet northwest of High Street railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merchant City and Glasgow.
Merchant City
Quarter
The Merchant City, a new name introduced through urban renewal by the Scottish Development Agency and the city council in the 1980s is one part of the metropolitan central area of Glasgow.
Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland on Clydeside in the Central Belt. Glasgow reinvented itself from the 1990s, one of the most successful examples in Britain, with a range of developments in industry, culture, cuisine and architecture.Calton
Suburb
Calton, known locally as The Calton, is a district in Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, south of the neighbouring district of Dennistoun, and just to the east of the city centre.
High Street railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.85935° or 55° 51′ 34″ north
Longitude
-4.23993° or 4° 14′ 24″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Wheelchair access
no
Brand
Scotland’s Railway
Operator
Network
Abbreviation
“HST”
Open location code
9C7QVQ56+P2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“High Street railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Station High Street (Glasgow)”
- Dutch: “station High Street”
- Dutch: “Station High Street”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة هيج ستريت”
- French: “gare de High Street”
- French: “High Street”
- Irish: “Àrd-Shràid, Glaschú”
- Irish: “Àrd-Shràid”
- Italian: “stazione di Glasgow High Street”
- Italian: “Stazione di Glasgow High Street”
- Japanese: “ハイ・ストリート駅”
- Urdu: “ہائی اسٹریٹ (گلاسگو) ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Urdu: “ہائی اسٹریٹ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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