Gartcosh railway station
Gartcosh railway station serves the village of Gartcosh, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The railway station is managed by ScotRail and is located on the Cumbernauld Line, 7+3⁄4 mi northeast of Glasgow Queen Street station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Gartcosh, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Gartcosh Rail Station”, “Gartcosh Station”, and “GRH”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gartloch Hospital and Bedlay Castle.
Gartloch Hospital
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gartloch Hospital was a mental health facility located on Gartloch Road near the village of Gartcosh, Scotland. It opened in 1896 and was officially closed in 1996. It was managed by NHS Greater Glasgow. Gartloch Hospital is situated 1 mile southwest of Gartcosh railway station.
Bedlay Castle
Castle
Bedlay Castle is a former defensive castle, dating from the late 16th and 17th centuries. It is located between Chryston and Moodiesburn in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Bedlay Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Gartcosh railway station.
Drumpellier Country Park
Park
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drumpellier Country Park is a country park situated to the west of Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The park was formerly a private estate. The land was given over to the Burgh of Coatbridge for use as a public park in 1919, and was designated as a country park in 1984 by the then Monklands council, part of Strathclyde. Drumpellier Country Park is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Gartcosh railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gartcosh and Muirhead.
Gartcosh
Town
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gartcosh is a village in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village lies about 8 miles east of Glasgow, and about 1 mile northwest of the town of Coatbridge.
Muirhead
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Muirhead is a small town approximately 7 miles north-east of Glasgow city centre. Nearby villages and towns include Chryston, Garnkirk, Gartcosh, Moodiesburn, Lenzie and Stepps.
Chryston
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chryston is a village in North Lanarkshire, around 7 miles east of Glasgow, in Scotland. It lies north of its sister village, Muirhead, which is on the A80. Chryston is situated 1½ miles northwest of Gartcosh railway station.
Gartcosh railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.88562° or 55° 53′ 8″ northLongitude
-4.07938° or 4° 4′ 46″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Operator
ScotRailNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“GRH”Open location code
9C7QVWPC+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 7209241887OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
7670787Wikidata ID
Q2770943
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Gartcosh railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Gartcosh”
- Dutch: “Station Gartcosh”
- French: “gare de Gartcosh”
- French: “Gartcosh”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gartcosh railway station”. Photo: Daniel, CC BY 2.0.