Springburn
Springburn is an inner-city district in the north of the Scottish city of Glasgow, made up of generally working-class households. Springburn developed from a rural hamlet at the beginning of the 19th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Springburn railway station and Barnhill railway station.
Springburn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Springburn railway station serves the Springburn district of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is 1+1⁄4 miles north of Glasgow Queen Street station on the Cumbernauld Line and is a terminus of the Springburn branch, a spur from Bellgrove station, on the North Clyde Line.
Barnhill railway station
Railway station
Barnhill railway station is in Glasgow, Scotland, 3 miles north of Glasgow Queen Street railway station on the Springburn branch of the North Clyde Line.
Petershill Park
Sports venue
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Petershill Park is a leisure centre and football stadium located in the Springburn suburb of Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland. It has a third generation full-size outdoor football pitch, and has floodlights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cowlairs and Balornock.
Cowlairs
Quarter
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cowlairs is an area in the Scottish city of Glasgow, part of the wider Springburn district of the city. It is situated north of the River Clyde, between central Springburn to the east and Possilpark to the west.
Balornock
Suburb
Balornock is a district in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Situated outside the city centre, north of the River Clyde, it forms part of the larger area of Springburn.
Germiston
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Germiston is a neighbourhood in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, north of the River Clyde. The area forms part of the suburb of Springburn for political purposes, but is more commonly referred to as part of the 'Royston Road corridor' flanked by the Cumbernauld…
Springburn
- Type: Suburb with 12,100 residents
- Description: inner city area in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Categories: urban area and locality
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.88406° or 55° 53′ 3″ northLongitude
-4.22961° or 4° 13′ 47″ westPopulation
12,100Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)Open location code
9C7QVQMC+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 602608461OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2637197Wikidata ID
Q7580824
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Scots—“Springburn” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Sprinqburn”
- Basque: “Springburn”
- Chinese: “格拉斯哥斯坪本”
- Dutch: “Springburn”
- French: “Springburn”
- Irish: “Allt an Fhuairainn”
- Japanese: “スプリングバーン”
- Portuguese: “Springburn”
- Scots: “Springburn”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Springburn Library and Glasgow Club Springburn.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Springburn”. Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.