Whitecraigs railway station
Whitecraigs railway station is a railway station serving the Whitecraigs and Davieland areas of the towns of Giffnock and Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, Greater Glasgow, Scotland.Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Whitecraigs, East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “WCR” and “Whitecraigs Railway Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rouken Glen Park and Giffnock South Parish Church and Church Hall, Greenhill Avenue, Giffnock.
Rouken Glen Park
Park
Photo: Thrissel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rouken Glen Park is a public park in East Renfrewshire, to the south-west of Glasgow, Scotland. Rouken Glen Park is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Whitecraigs railway station.
Giffnock South Parish Church and Church Hall, Greenhill Avenue, Giffnock
Church
Photo: WS212121, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Giffnock South Parish Church and Church Hall, Greenhill Avenue, Giffnock is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Whitecraigs railway station.
Williamwood railway station
Railway station
Photo: Andrew Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Williamwood railway station is a railway station in the Williamwood area of the town of Clarkston, East Renfrewshire, Greater Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Neilston branch of the Cathcart Circle Lines. Williamwood railway station is situated 1 mile east of Whitecraigs railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jenny Lind and Deaconsbank.
Jenny Lind
Quarter
Photo: Brydo16, Public domain.
Jenny Lind is a small neighbourhood in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde, contiguous with the larger Deaconsbank neighbourhood and across a dual carriageway from the Arden and Thornliebank Industrial Estate.
Deaconsbank
Suburb
Photo: Brydo16, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deaconsbank is a neighbourhood in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde. The main feature of the area, which falls into the Greater Pollok ward of Glasgow City Council and directly borders the East Renfrewshire council region, is an estate of around 639 private houses built in the late 1970s by Barratt Developments, prior to which the area was open farmland.
Giffnock
Town
Photo: John McLeish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Giffnock is a town and the administrative centre of East Renfrewshire in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies 3.7 miles east of Barrhead, 5.6 miles east-southeast of Paisley and 5.3 miles northwest of East Kilbride, at the southwest of the Greater Glasgow conurbation.
Whitecraigs railway station
- Categories: station building, station, and transportation
- Location: East Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.79028° or 55° 47′ 25″ northLongitude
-4.31031° or 4° 18′ 37″ westElevation
253 feet (77 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“WCR”Open location code
9C7QQMRQ+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 168325631OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6953884Wikidata ID
Q2450424
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Whitecraigs railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Whitecraigs”
- Dutch: “Station Whitecraigs”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة وايتيكرايجس”
- French: “gare de Whitecraigs”
- French: “Whitecraigs”
- Urdu: “وائٹ کریگز ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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