Bishopton (Scots: Bishoptoun or Beeshoptoun) (Scottish Gaelic: Baile an Easbaig) is a village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is situated a few miles west of Erskine.
Population: 5,029
Latitude: 55° 54' 34.88" N
Longitude: -4° 30' 20.16" W
St Luke's High School is a school situated in the Auchenback area of Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, in the Greater Glasgow area. In 2008, the school celebrated its 30th anniversary. The school focuses on its Catholic ethos in teaching, and its close r…
St Columba's High School was a Roman Catholic comprehensive school in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It was one of two denominational schools in the region which merged in 2010 to become St Peter the Apostle High School.
The Church of Scotland congregation of St Columba in Glasgow dates back to 1770. It was established to cater for the spiritual needs of the large number of Gaelic-speakers from the Highlands and Islands of Scotland settling in Glasgow in search of e…
Southpark Village is an estate of private houses built during the mid-1990s. It is an example of how larger cities in the UK are starting to push into the city's boundaries. Most homes in the area are occupied by private owners who are within workin…
South Nitshill is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde.
The Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery is a theatre of kinetic sculpture, where hundreds of carved figures and pieces of old scrap perform an incredible choreography to haunting music and synchronised light, telling the humorous and tragic stories of the hum…
Scotstoun Primary School is a primary school built by Renfrew Landward School Board in 1905 on Earlbank Avenue. The building differs from those built by the Glasgow School Board in many respects, notably in the inclusion of its distinctive towers. T…
The Royalty Theatre, Glasgow (later the Lyric Theatre) was a theatre in Glasgow at the corner of Sauchiehall Street and Renfield Street. It was built in 1879 as part of a development by the Central Halls Company chaired by David Rattray, and was one…
Ross Priory is an early 19th-century country house located west of Gartocharn, West Dunbartonshire, on the south shore of Loch Lomond, Scotland. From the 14th century the estate, known as The Ross, was owned by a branch of the Buchanan family of Buc…
Priesthill & Darnley railway station is a railway station serving the Priesthill and Darnley districts of Glasgow, Scotland.
Pollok Castle (Pollock Castle) was a tower house castle built by the de Pollocs in c. 12th or 13th century and became the seat of Clan Pollock, near Glasgow, Scotland.
Parliamentary Road was a major street in the Townhead area of the city of Glasgow, Scotland.
The Paisley canal disaster occurred on 10 November 1810 on the Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal, a canal linking Glasgow to Paisley and Johnstone in Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Newlandsfield Park is the home of Pollok Football Club and is located in the Newlands area of Glasgow, immediately adjacent to the Pollokshaws East railway station.
Mearns Castle is a fifteenth-century tower house in Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, to the south of Glasgow, Scotland. It is a Category A listed building. The castle has been restored and is now part of the Maxwell Mearns Castle Church.
The Martyrs’ Public School, in Parson Street in the Townhead area of Glasgow, Scotland, is one of the earlier works of architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Until recently, an arts centre run by Glasgow Museums, it is now home to Glasgow City Council…
Main Street railway station, Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland, was built by the City of Glasgow Union Railway while the new line from Shields Junction to St Enoch station was being developed in the 1870s. It was situated adjacent to Gorbals station, which…
Linn Park is a large park - 82 hectares (200 acres) in area - surrounded by the suburbs of Cathcart, Simshill and Netherlee on the southern fringes of Glasgow, Scotland, where the city borders East Renfrewshire. It is Glasgow’s second largest park, …