Glasgow City

Statistics Principal Town: Glasgow Population (1991): Area (hectares): 17472 Entry Updated: 01-JAN-2021

Local Authority Contact Information Address: Glasgow City Council City Chambers George Square Glasgow G2 1UD

References and Further Reading

Bluck, B.J. (ed.) (1973) Excursion Guide to the Geology of the Glasgow District. Geological Society of Glasgow
Daiches, David (1977) Glasgow. Andre Deutsch, London
Devine, T.M. and Gordon Jackson (eds.) (1995) Glasgow. Vol. I: Beginnings to 1830. Manchester University Press
Doak, A.M. and Andrew McLaren Young (eds.) (1977) Glasgow at a Glance. Robert Hale Limited, London
Fisher, Joe (1994) The Glasgow Encyclopedia. Mainstream, Edinburgh
Fraser, W. Hamish and Irene Maver (eds.) (1996) Glasgow. Vol. II: 1830-1912. Manchester University Press
Gibb, Andrew (1983) Glasgow. The making of a city. Croom Helm, London
MacDougall, Carl (1990) Glasgow's Glasgow: The Words and The Stones. Glasgow
McConnell, Rodger and Stuart Gulliver (1998) Glasgow's Renewed Prosperity. Glasgow's economic position statement. Glasgow City Council / Glasgow Development Agency
McKean, Charles, David Walker and Frank Walker (1989) Central Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, Edinburgh
Mitchell, Ian R. (2005) This City Now. Luath Press, Edinburgh
Pacione, Michael (1995) Glasgow: the socio-spatial development of the city. Wiley, Chichester
Reed, Peter (ed.) (1993) Glasgow: The Forming of the City. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh
Rodger, Johnny (1999) Contemporary Glasgow: The Architecture of the 1990s. The Rutland Press, Edinburgh
Small, Sam (2008) Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, Edinburgh
Smart, Aileen (2002) Villages of Glasgow: North of the Clyde. John Donald Publishers Ltd., Edinburgh
Stevenson, Jack (1995) Exploring Scotland's Heritage: Glasgow, Clydeside and Stirling. Second Edition, The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland and HMSO, Edinburgh
Teggin, Harry, Ian Samuel, Alan Stewart and David Leslie (1988) Glasgow Revealed. Heritage Books (Scotland) Ltd
Walker, Frank Arneil (1992) Phaidon Architecture Guide: Glasgow. Phaidon Press Limited, London
Williamson, Elizabeth, Anne Riches and Malcolm Higgs (1990) The Buildings of Scotland: Glasgow. Penguin, London

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Attractions:	602 Squadron Museum Alexandra Park Annan Fine Art Gallery Arlington Baths Club Arta Athenaeum, The Auchinlea Park Babbity Bowster Barrowland Ballroom, The Bellahouston Leisure Centre Blairdardie Blessed John Duns Scotus Church Bridge Arts Centre Buchanan Galleries Burrell Collection, The Cafe Gandolfi Cardowan Moss Castlemilk Pool Castlemilk Sports Centre Cathcart Castle Cathkin Braes Cathkin Braes Country Park Celtic Park Cineworld Glasgow Citizen's Theatre, The Clyde Arc Clyde Walkway, The Clydebuilt Maritime Heritage Centre Clydeside Distillery Collins Fountain Collins Gallery Corinthian, The Cottiers Theatre Cowlairs Park Craigend Water Tower Cranhill Sensory Garden Cranhill Water Tower Crookston Castle Cuningar Loop Pedestrian Footbridge Daldowie Doocot Dams to Darnley Country Park Darnley Mill Park Dawsholm Park Donald Dewar Leisure Centre Donald Dewar Statue Doulton Fountain Drumchapel Pool Duke of Wellington's Statue Easterhouse Pool Easterhouse Sports Centre Forge, The Forth and Clyde Canal Fossil Grove Gallery of Modern Art Garscadden Burn Garscadden Burn Park Garscadden Wood Garthamlock Water Tower George Square Glasgow Botanic Garden Glasgow Cathedral Glasgow Climbing Centre Glasgow Fort Glasgow Green Glasgow Harbour Glasgow Museums Resource Centre Glasgow Police Museum, The Glasgow Print Studio Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, The Glasgow School of Art Mackintosh Collection Glasgow Science Centre, The Glasgow Science Mall, The Glasgow Ski and Snowboard Centre Glasgow Tower, The Glasgow Underground Glasgow University Zoology Museum Glasgow Zoopark Gorbals Leisure Centre Govan Old Parish Church Grosvenor Hotel Hatrack, The	Heatherbank Museum of Social Work Heavy Horse Henry Wood Hall Horseshoe Bar, The House for an Art Lover Hunterian Art Gallery, The Hunterian Museum Ibrox Stadium Imax Cinema, The Italian Centre Kelvin Hall Kelvin Walkway, The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Kelvingrove Park King's Park King's Theatre Knightswood Park Langside Battlefield Lighthouse, The Linn Park Linn Park Equestrian Centre Martyr's School McLellan Galleries, The Merchant City Mitchell Library Mitchell Theatre Monkland Canal National Piping Centre, The National Stadium, The Nelson Monument Neptune's Way North Woodside Leisure Centre Open Museum Oran Mor Overtoun Park Pavilion Theatre People's Palace, The Petershill Park Phoenix Flowers Pollok Country Park Pollok House Pollok Leisure Centre Princes Square Provan Hall Queen's Park Richmond Park Riverside Museum Robroyston Park Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum S.V. Glenlee, The Sandyhills Park Scotland Street School - Museum of Education Scotstoun Sports Campus Scottish Football Museum Scottish Hydro Centre Scottish Jewish Archives Centre Shawfield Dalmarnock Smartbridge Sighthill Park Sighthill Stone Circle Springburn Leisure Centre and Library Springburn Museum Springburn Park St Andrew's in the Square St Enoch Centre St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art Strathclyde Police Museum Templeton Business Centre Tenement House, The Theatre Royal Tollcross Children's Farm Tollcross International Swimming Centre Tollcross Park Tramway, The Tron Theatre, The Victoria Park Waulkmill Glen Websters Western Baths Club Whitehill Pool Yoker Burn
Council Areas:	East Dunbartonshire East Renfrewshire North Lanarkshire	Renfrewshire South Lanarkshire West Dunbartonshire
Families:	Hunter	Maxwell
Features:	A77 Trunk Road A8 Trunk Road Abercorn Secondary School Aikenhead House Albert Bridge Alexandra Parade All Saints Secondary School Allan Glen's School Anderston Centre Anderston Quay Anderston Railway Station Anderston Tunnel Anniesland Campus of Glasgow Clyde College Anniesland Court Anniesland Railway Station Archdiocese of Glasgow Arden Argyle Line Argyle Street Argyle Street Railway Station Argyll Arcade Ashfield Railway Station Auchenshuggle Bridge Ayrshire Coast Line BAE Govan Shipyard BAE Scotstoun Shipyard BBC Headquarters Baillieston Interchange Baillieston Railway Station Bannerman High School Barmulloch Barnhill Barnhill Railway Station Barony Chambers Barony Hall Barras, The Barrowfield Battle Burn Beatson Institute for Cancer Research Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre Bell's Bridge Bellahouston Bellahouston Academy Bellahouston Park Bellgrove Railway Station Bishop Loch Bishop's Estate Blackfriars Blackhill Blochairn Blythswood Hill Blythswood Square Bogleshole Bridge Braidfauld Bridgegate, The Bridgeton Railway Station Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Brock Burn Broomhill Broomielaw, The Buchanan Street Buchanan Street Bus Station Buchanan Street Underground Station Bull Wood Burntbroom Busby Junction Bute Hall Ca' D'Oro Caledonia Road Church Caledonian Railway Bridge Calton Cambuslang Bridge Cambuslang Footbridge Cambuslang Golf Club Camlachie Burn Camphill House Candleriggs Canning Street Tunnel Cardinal Winning Secondary School Cardonald Campus of Glasgow Clyde College Cardonald Railway Station Carlton Place Carmyle Railway Station Carnbooth House Carntyne Carntyne Industrial Estate Carntyne Railway Station Cartvale Secondary School Castlemilk High School Cathcart Castle Golf Club Cathcart Circle Line Cathcart Old Bridge Cathcart Railway Station Cathkin Braes Golf Club Cawder Golf Course Cawder Keir Golf Course Central Mosque and Islamic Centre Cessnock Charing Cross Charing Cross Railway Station Charing Cross Tunnel City Halls and Old Fruit Market City Union Railway Bridge City of Glasgow College Claythorn Cleveden Secondary School Clyde Tunnel Clyde, River Clydebridge Viaduct Clydeford Bridge Clydeside Clydeside Expressway Colston Commonwealth Arena Corkerhill Corkerhill Railway Station Cowglen Cowglen Golf Club Cowlairs Craigend Craigton Craigton Crematorium Cranhill Cranstonhill Crathie Court Croftfoot Crookston Crookston Home Crookston Railway Station Crosshill Railway Station Crossmyloof Railway Station Crow Road, The Cumbernauld Line Custom House Dalbeth Daldowie Crematorium Daldowie Fuel Plant Dalmarnock Bridge Dalmarnock Railway Bridge Dalmarnock Railway Station Dalmarnock Road Tunnel Dalmarnock Sewage Works Darnley Darnley Sycamore, The Dawsholm Dawsholm Bridge Deaconsbank Golf Club Diocese of Motherwell Dobbie's Loan Dovehill Dowanhill Drumchapel High School Drumchapel Railway Station Drumoyne Drumry Duke Street Railway Station Dumbreck Dumbreck Railway Station East End East Park School Eastbank Academy Easterhouse Railway Station Eastfield Depot Eastwood Egypt Elder Park Exhibition Centre Railway Station Fairfield Fairfield Govan Fernhill Finnieston Crane Finnieston Quay Finnieston Tunnel Firhill Firhill Stadium Former John Street Church Frankfield Loch Fullarton Gallowgate, The Gardener's Warehouse Garnethill Garnethill Synagogue Garngad Garnkirk Burn Garrowhill Garrowhill Railway Station Garscadden Railway Station Garscube Estate Garscube Sports Complex Gartnavel General Hospital Gartnavel Royal Hospital George V Bridge Germiston Gilbert Scott Building Gilmorehill Gilshochill Gilshochill Railway Station Glasgow Academy, The Glasgow BMX Centre Glasgow Bridge Glasgow Business Park Glasgow Caledonian University Glasgow Central Railway Station Glasgow City Chambers Glasgow City Heliport Glasgow Crematorium Glasgow Cross Glasgow Film Theatre Glasgow Gaelic School Glasgow High Court Glasgow Kelvin College Glasgow National Hockey Centre Glasgow Queen Street Railway Station Glasgow Royal Infirmary Glasgow School of Art Glasgow Sheriff Court Glasgow South Western Line Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal Glasgow-Edinburgh Line Glasgow-Perth Line Glenconner Park Golfhill Gorbals Churchyard Govan High School Graham Hills Building Great Eastern Hotel Great Western Road Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St Luke Greenfield Greenview Learning Centre HM Prison Barlinnie Haggs Castle Haggs Castle Golf Club Haghill Hamiltonhill Hangingshaw Hawthorn Hazelwood Hazelwood School Hielanman's Umbrella High Possil High School of Glasgow, The High Street High Street Railway Station High Street Tunnel Hillhead High School Hillington East Railway Station Hillington West Railway Station Hillpark Hillpark Secondary School Hogganfield Loch Hogganfield Loch Park	Hollybrook Academy Holyrood Secondary School Howford Primary School Hutcheson's Hall Hutchesons' Grammar School Hutchesontown Hyndland Hyndland Railway Station Hyndland Secondary School Ibrox Ingram Square International Financial Services District Jamaica Street Jenny Lind Jimmy Young Bridge, The John Paul Academy Jordanhill College Jordanhill Railway Station Jordanhill School Kelbourne Park Primary School Kelvin, River Kelvindale Kelvindale Railway Station Kelvingrove Lawn Bowls and Tennis Centre Kelvingrove Tunnel Kelvinhaugh Kelvinside Kelvinside Academy Kennishead Railway Station Keppochhill King George V Dock King's Bridge King's Park King's Park Railway Station King's Park Secondary School Kingston Kingston Bridge Knightswood Golf Course Knightswood Secondary School Knightswood Tunnel Lambhill Cemetery Lancefield Quay Langside Campus of Glasgow Clyde College Langside Halls Langside Railway Station Laurieston Lethamhill Golf Course Levern Water Lightburn Linburn Academy Linn Cemetery Linn Crematorium Linthouse Lion Chambers Littlehill Golf Course Lochend Community High School Lochinch Lourdes Secondary School Lowlands Luma Tower, The M73 Motorway M74 Motorway M77 Motorway M8 Motorway M80 Motorway Maggie's Centre Glasgow Maryhill Burgh Halls Maryhill Railway Station Maryhill Road Maryville Maxwell Park Maxwell Park Railway Station McLennan Arch Mercat Cross, The Merchants' House Merrylee Middlefield School Midland Valley Millennium Bridge Milnbank Milton Molendinar Burn Mosspark Mosspark Railway Station Mount Florida Mount Florida Railway Station Mount Vernon Railway Station Mt Florida Muirend Muirend Railway Station Muirhead Necropolis, The Newhills Secondary School Newlands Nitshill Railway Station North Calder Water North Clyde Line North Kelvinside North Mount Vernon North Rotunda Notre Dame High School Oatlands Old Balornock Old Sheriff Court Pacific Quay Paddy's Market Paisley Canal Line Park Park Church Parkhill Secondary School Parkhouse Partick Railway Station Partickhill Pedmyre Penilee Pipe Bridge and Weir Plantation Pollok Golf Club Pollokshaws East Railway Station Pollokshaws West Railway Station Pollokshields Burgh Hall Pollokshields East Railway Station Pollokshields West Railway Station Polmadie Bridge Polmadie Depot Port Dundas Port Eglinton Possil Loch Possil Park Possilpark & Parkhouse Railway Station Priesthill Priesthill & Darnley Railway Station Princess Royal Maternity Provand's Lordship Provanhall Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Queen Mary's Seat Queen Mary's Well Queen Street Tunnel Queen's Park Queen's Park Railway Station Queenslie Industrial Estate Ramshorn Church Riddrie Robroyston Railway Station Rockvilla Rosshall Academy Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Royal Exchange Square Royal Hospital for Children Glasgow Royston Ruchazie Rutherglen Bridge SEC Armadillo SEC Centre SSE Hydro Salterland Saltmarket, The Sandyhills Golf Club Sauchiehall Street Scotland Street School Scotstounhill Scotstounhill Railway Station Shawfield Shawlands Academy Shawlands Railway Station Shettleston Old Parish Church Shettleston Railway Station Shieldhall Shields Junction Shotts Line Sighthill Cemetery Silverburn Centre Simshill Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome Smithycroft Secondary School South Cardonald South Nitshill South Portland Street Suspension Bridge South Rotunda Southern Necropolis Southpark Village Springburn Academy Springburn Railway Station Springfield Quay St Aloysius' Church St Aloysius' College St Andrew's Cathedral St Andrew's Secondary School St Andrew's Square St Andrew's Suspension Bridge St Enoch Square St Enoch Underground Station St George's Cross St Margaret Mary's Secondary School St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral St Mungo's Academy St Oswald's Secondary School St Paul's High School St Roch's Secondary School St Rollox St Rollox Retail Park St Thomas Aquinas Secondary School St Vincent Street Church Stevenson Building Stobcross Stobhill Hospital Strathclyde Strathclyde Grain Distillery Strathclyde Police Headquarters Summerston Railway Station Temple of Boclair Tennent Caledonian Brewery Thornwood Tobacco Merchant's House Tolbooth, The Tollcross Burn Tollcross Mansion House Toryglen Toryglen Primary School Toryglen Regional Football Centre Trades' Hall Tradeston Footbridge Trinity College Trongate, The Union Railway Bridge University of Glasgow University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel University of Strathclyde Victoria Bridge Victoria Infirmary Waterside Waverley Park Wellhouse Wellington Church West Coast Main Line West End West of Scotland Science Park Wester Daldowie Western Infirmary Western Necropolis Westmuir High School Whifflet Line White Cart Water Whitehill Whitehill Secondary School Whiteinch Interchange Woodlands Woodside Woodside Library Yorkhill
Historical Counties:	Dunbartonshire Lanarkshire	Renfrewshire
Parishes:	Carmunnock Cathcart Eastwood	Glasgow Govan
People:	Sir Muirhead Bone James (Jimmy) Boyle Sir William Burrell Prof. Sir Kenneth Calman Sir William (Billy) Connolly Prof. William Cullen Robert Dalglish Alexander Dennistoun Donald Dewar John Graham Gilbert (John Graham) William (Willie) Graham	Dr. Thomas (Tom) J. Honeyman David Hutcheson Ronald David Laing (R. D. Laing) James Lumsden Rev. Prof. James Moffatt Sir David Murray Alexander Petrie (The Clincher) Elaine Constance Smith Alexander 'Greek' Thomson Charles Wilson
Settlements:	Anderston Anniesland Anwoth Arden Auchenshuggle Auchinleck Baillieston Balornock Barlanark Battlefield Blackhill Bogside Bridgeton Broomhouse Camlachie Cardonald Carmunnock Carmyle Carnwadric Castlemilk Cathcart Cawder Cuilt Cowcaddens Crosshill Crosshill Dalmarnock Dennistoun Drumchapel Dubbs Easterhouse Ellismuir Farm Finnieston Gallowhill Garscadden Garthamlock Gartloch Glasgow Gorbals Govan Govanhill Halfway Hillhead Hillington Hogganfield Hurlet Jordanhill Kelvinbridge	Kenmuir Kennishead Kings Park Kinning Park Knightswood Lambhill Langside Lochfauld Lochwood Mansewood Maryhill Millerston Millichen Mount Vernon Netherhouse Nitshill Parkhead Parkhouse Parklea Farm Partick Pollok Pollokshaws Pollokshields Polmadie Possilpark Provanmill Queenslie Robroyston Ruchill Saturland Saughs Scotstoun Shawlands Shettleston Sighthill Springboig Springburn Strathbungo Summerston Swinton Temple Tollcross Townhead Tradeston Whiteinch Yoker

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