Wishaw railway station
Wishaw railway station serves the town of Wishaw, in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Wishaw Deviation Line, just south of the single tracked link line which connects to the West Coast Main Line at Shieldmuir.Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Wishaw Railway Station”, “Wishaw Station”, and “WSH”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Beltane Park and South Wishaw Parish Church.
Beltane Park
Recreation area
Photo: Ross Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wishaw Football Club is a Scottish football club based in the town of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire. The club currently competes in the West of Scotland League Fourth Division. Beltane Park is situated 1,200 feet west of Wishaw railway station.
South Wishaw Parish Church
Church
South Wishaw Parish Church is a parish church of the Church of Scotland, serving the southern area of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire. It is within the Church of Scotland's Presbytery of Forth Valley and Clydesdale. South Wishaw Parish Church is situated 1,500 feet east of Wishaw railway station.
St Ignatius Church, Wishaw
Church
St Ignatius Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in the town of Wishaw in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, within the Diocese of Motherwell. The church building was constructed in 1865, and is a category A listed building. St Ignatius Church, Wishaw is situated 2,400 feet east of Wishaw railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wishaw and Overtown.
Wishaw
Town
Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wishaw is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland; it is sited on the edge of the Clyde Valley, 15 miles south-east of Glasgow city centre. The town forms part of the Motherwell and Wishaw parliamentary constituency.
Overtown
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overtown is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located to the east of the River Clyde, about one mile south of Wishaw. Originally developed as a mining village in the 19th century, its population declined after the closure of the coal mines and the associated railways in the 1950s.
Newmains
Town
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newmains is a village and former mining community on the eastern edge of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, 18 miles south-east of Glasgow. Newmains is situated 2 miles east of Wishaw railway station.
Wishaw railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.7722° or 55° 46′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.92631° or 3° 55′ 35″ westElevation
417 feet (127 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“WSH”Open location code
9C7RQ3CF+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 30557825OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Wishaw railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Wishaw”
- Dutch: “Station Wishaw”
- French: “gare de Wishaw”
- French: “Wishaw”
- Urdu: “وشا ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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