Queens Park railway station

Queens Park railway station is a railway station serving the Queen's Park, Govanhill and Strathbungo areas of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located on the Cathcart Circle Line. Services are provided by ScotRail on behalf of Strathclyde Partnership for Transport.

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Type: Railway station
Description: railway station in Queen’s Park, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “QPK”, “Queen’s Park (Glasgow) railway station”, “Queen’s Park railway station”, “Queen’s Park Railway Station”, “Queen’s Park Station”, “Queens Park”, and “Victoria Road, Queen’s Park Station”
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hampden Park and Glasgow Zine Library.

Hampden Park

Stadium

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Hampden Park, currently known as Barclays Hampden for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland, which is the national stadium of football in Scotland and home of the Scotland national football team. Hampden Park is situated 1 mile southeast of Queens Park railway station.

Glasgow Zine Library

Library

The Glasgow Zine Library is a library, archive and community space in Glasgow, Scotland. It is the largest independent zine library in the United Kingdom, and it organises the annual Glasgow Zine Festival. The library receives over 9000 visitors each year. Glasgow Zine Library is situated 630 feet southeast of Queens Park railway station.

Langside Synagogue

Synagogue

The Langside Synagogue is a former Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located near Govanhill in Glasgow, Scotland. It opened in May 1927 and closed in 2014. Whilst active, the congregation worshiped in the Ashkenazi rite. Langside Synagogue is situated 590 feet west of Queens Park railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strathbungo and Crosshill.

Strathbungo

Suburb

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Strathbungo is a mainly residential area of southern Glasgow, Scotland, bordered by the neighbourhoods of Crossmyloof to the south, Govanhill to the east and Pollokshields to the north and west.

Crosshill

Suburb

Photo: Alan Murray Walsh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crosshill is an area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated south of the River Clyde. It was an independent police burgh from 1871 to 1891 before being annexed by the City of Glasgow.