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Museum
Represents a museum
WC
Yes
EventsForChildren
No
Place
The town or city
Glasgow
HearingLoop
No
IsIncludedThisYear
No
DisabledAccess
No
Activities
<p>Doors Open Day 2018:</p><p>Tours: Sat-Sun 12pm & 2pm; 30 minutes.</p><p><em>Booking essential -</em> <em>0141 632 7155, 07968222406, </em><a href="mailto:margaret@southwestcommunitycycles.co.uk"><em>margaret@southwestcommunitycycles.co.uk</em></a></p>
OpeningTime1
Tours: Sat-Sun 12pm & 2pm; 30 minutes.
ArchitectName
Original Architect Unknown; Richard Shorter
OpeningDate1
15/9/2018
OpeningDate2
16/9/2018
IsNewThisYear
No
ID
Google Panorama ID
12875
Refreshments
Yes
Street
The street address
2092 Pollokshaws Road
Postcode
G43 1AT
Parking
No
DisabledWC
Yes
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Pollokshaws West Railway Station
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
glasgow
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2187
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Museum
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
current,55.8238,-4.301469;
Description
An account of the resource
<p>The oldest surviving railway station building in current operation in Glasgow. It was refurbished in 2013 by Glasgow Building Preservation Trust and has been adopted by South West Community Cycles to provide affordable bike-related services and activities for local residents.</p><p>Inspired by First ScotRail�s Adopt a Train Station initiative, Glasgow Building Preservation Trust have developed Pollokshaws West Railway Station for a number of years with the restoration successfully completed in May 2013.<br /> <br /> The buildings have been converted into a resource centre for South West Community Cycles, providing affordable bike-related services and activities including cycle hire and repair, with a new branch of the organisation now offering employability support to local residents.</p><p>�</p><p>�</p>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1848;2013