Glasgow Central Station

Description

The station was opened in 1879 and was extended further between 1901-1906. The entrance features ornate ironwork. Seven pillars support the glazed porte-cochere arcade with the travel centre behind and the stone edifice of the Central Hotel rising above. The station recently won the National Rail Awards Major Station of the Year 2009 and Overall Station of the Year 2009. Over 34 million people visit the station each year equating to approximately 104,000 every day!