Parking Near Kirklee Railway Station, Govan
Where Can I Park for Kirklee Railway Station?
Kirklee railway station closed permanently to passengers on 1 May 1939, so there is no current station car park for a train journey. The former site is at 11 Kirklee Quadrant, Maryhill, Glasgow, G12 0TR. The closest listed parking is Kelvin Park Lorne, 298 yards away, priced at £3.80 a day.
- Address
- 11 Kirklee Quadrant, Maryhill, Glasgow, G12 0TR
- Closest listed space
- Secure Parking at Kelvin Park Lorne, Glasgow G3, 298 yd (4 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Botanic Gardens railway station, 0.2 mi (5 min walk)
Parking Near Govan
Kirklee railway station in Glasgow with a pre-booked private parking space nearby, giving visitors a short walk and less time circling for parking. Photo: Pexels
Parking at the Former Kirklee Station Site
Kirklee railway station was closed permanently to passengers on 1 May 1939, so there is no current passenger station car park to use for a train journey (wikipedia.org). The former station served the Kelvinside area of Glasgow and had two platforms, with the main building beside Kirklee Place (railscot.co.uk).
The location is 11 Kirklee Quadrant, Maryhill, Glasgow, G12 0TR. Drivers heading for the historic site should treat Kirklee Quadrant as the address rather than looking for a staffed railway entrance or station-operated parking facility.
Parksy Parking Near Kirklee Quadrant
The closest listed option is secure parking at Kelvin Park Lorne, Glasgow G3, 298 yards away, priced at £3.80 a day. It suits drivers who want a space within a short walk while keeping the car away from the immediate residential streets.
In Maryhill, a space at the Albion Hotel is 0.3 miles away and costs £4 a day. Parking near Woodside Health Centre is 0.4 miles away at £4.10 an hour, making it more suited to a shorter visit than a full working day. Du Vin at One Devonshire Gardens and a space on Fifth Avenue are each 0.5 miles away, priced at £4.10 a day and £4.30 a day respectively. Lansdowne Clinic in Anniesland is 0.7 miles away and costs £2.55 an hour.
Commuter Choices Around the Old Station Location
The Kelvin Park Lorne space is the nearest listed daily option at 298 yards, while the Albion Hotel space offers another daily-priced choice in Maryhill at 0.3 miles.
ScotRail says most station car parks offer free parking, or are free for rail users, and lists normal parking charges of £24 a day or £12 for up to 12 hours, with 30 minutes free for rail-user pick-up and drop-off (scotrail.co.uk). Those figures apply to ScotRail station parking generally, rather than to the former station site.
Street Parking in Maryhill Near Kirklee Quadrant
The address sits on Kirklee Quadrant in Maryhill, near Govan. The available council parking result concerns Kirklees in Huddersfield rather than Glasgow, so its 90p, £1.70 and £2.60 charges are not applicable to this location (kirklees.gov.uk).
Drivers using streets around the former station should therefore distinguish ordinary on-street space from a railway car park. Kirklee Place is associated with the former station building, while the listed address is 11 Kirklee Quadrant.
Botanic Gardens, Hillhead and Kelvinside Connections
Botanic Gardens railway station is the nearest station, 0.2 miles away and a five-minute walk. Hillhead subway station is about a nine-minute walk, while Kelvinside railway station is about a 14-minute walk. These give drivers practical alternatives to trying to park at the former station site.
For a daily space, Kelvin Park Lorne is listed at 298 yards, and the Albion Hotel option is 0.3 miles away in Maryhill. Drivers connecting by rail can compare those spaces with the station parking arrangements at the active ScotRail station they intend to use, since the former Kirklee station has no passenger service.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Kirklee Railway Station?
Kirklee railway station closed permanently to passengers on 1 May 1939, so there is no current station car park for a train journey. The former site is at 11 Kirklee Quadrant, Maryhill, Glasgow, G12 0TR. The closest listed parking is Kelvin Park Lorne, 298 yards away, priced at £3.80 a day.
Is There a Car Park at Kirklee Railway Station?
There is no current passenger station car park at the former site because the station closed permanently to passengers on 1 May 1939. Drivers heading to the historic location should use 11 Kirklee Quadrant, Maryhill, Glasgow, G12 0TR, rather than looking for a staffed railway entrance or station-operated parking facility.
What Is the Closest Parking Near Kirklee Quadrant?
The closest listed option is secure parking at Kelvin Park Lorne, Glasgow G3, 298 yards away and priced at £3.80 a day. It provides a short walk while keeping the car away from the immediate residential streets. The Albion Hotel space in Maryhill is another daily-priced option, 0.3 miles away at £4 a day.
Which Parking Options Suit a Full Day Near the Old Station Site?
Kelvin Park Lorne is the nearest listed daily option, at 298 yards and £3.80 a day. The Albion Hotel space in Maryhill is 0.3 miles away and costs £4 a day. Du Vin at One Devonshire Gardens is 0.5 miles away at £4.10 a day, while Fifth Avenue is 0.5 miles away at £4.30 a day.
What Are the Nearby Railway and Subway Alternatives?
Botanic Gardens railway station is 0.2 miles away and a five-minute walk. Hillhead subway station is about a nine-minute walk, while Kelvinside railway station is about a 14-minute walk. Drivers can compare nearby parking with the station parking arrangements at the active ScotRail station they intend to use.
Can I Use Council Parking Charges for Streets Near the Former Station?
The available council parking result concerns Kirklees in Huddersfield rather than Glasgow, so its 90p, £1.70 and £2.60 charges are not applicable here. Drivers should distinguish ordinary on-street space from a railway car park. Kirklee Place is associated with the former station building, while the listed address is 11 Kirklee Quadrant.
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