Houston railway station (Scotland)
# Houston railway station (Scotland)

Houston railway station was a railway station serving the villages of Brookfield and Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland, originally as part of the Bridge of Weir Railway and later part of the Glasgow and South Western Railway.

## History

The station opened on 3 April 1871 and was known as Windyhill. It was soon renamed Crosslee in May of the same year, and then renamed Houston on 1 January 1874. It was renamed Houston (Crosslee) exactly one year later on 1 January 1875, and then later renamed Houston and Crosslee.

| Preceding station | Historical railways | Historical railways | Historical railways | Following station |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Bridge of Weir Line and station closed | | Glasgow and South Western Railway Bridge of Weir Railway | | Elderslie Line and station closed |
| Bridge of Weir Line and station closed | | Glasgow and South Western Railway Bridge of Weir Railway | | Johnstone Line closed; station open |

## Closure

It was finally renamed back to Houston on 7 May 1973, however the station closed on 10 January 1983.

A single platform remains on site, the station building which had been private residence was demolished in 2021.

