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©Chris Upson
Ashfield Street, Possil Park
©Chris Upson
©Chris Upson
Unmanned railway station on the line between Glasgow Queen Street and Anniesland
©Gordon Dowie
Dist:0.1km<br/>A diesel commuter train calls at Ashfield station on a reopened section of track providing passenger services to Maryhill and Anniesland. The crossover provides a connection to the northbound main line to Bishopbriggs and beyond.
©Raymond Okonski
Dist:0.2km<br/>The photograph was taken from the point where this street leaves the main road (Hawthorn Street), and is a view towards the point where it meets Walnut Road. The prominent building on the right is the clubhouse of Hawthorn Bowling Club; the bowling green itself is behind the hedge.
©Lairich Rig
Dist:0.3km<br/>A cutting beneath Ashfield Street which has become overgrown or an informal landfill.
©Richard Webb
Dist:0.3km<br/>Looking east, the single track spur is not used for passenger traffic, but allows trains from Maryhill to connect with the northbound lines to Bishopbriggs and beyond. The main route connects to Cowlairs North Junction and south to either Springburn or Queen Street stations.
©Raymond Okonski
Dist:0.3km<br/>Taken from flats opposite church building
©Isabel Whyte
Dist:0.4km<br/>
©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.4km<br/>One of the 1970s push-pull trains using a class 27 locomotive at both ends of the coaching stock passes Eastfield depot on the final approach to Glasgow Queen St station. Taken in Nov or Dec 1978. Typical council houses behind the train.
©Peter Whatley
Dist:0.5km<br/>In Possil Park.
©Stephen Sweeney
Dist:0.5km<br/>At Cowlairs North. Click on this http://www.kirwindesign.co.uk/Eastfield_real.htm for the history of the depot.
©Thomas Nugent
Dist:0.5km<br/>At Eastfield Depot. Click on this http://www.kirwindesign.co.uk/Eastfield_real.htm for more information about the depot.
©Thomas Nugent
Dist:0.5km<br/>The old Eastfield diesel depot in late 1978 (Nov/Dec) with a variety of locomotives on shed.
©Peter Whatley

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