Pollok

Pollok is a large housing estate on the south-western side of the city of , . The estate was built either side of World War II to house families from the overcrowded inner city.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of 66 feet (20 metres)
  • Description: housing estate and settlement on the south-western side of the city of Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crookston Castle and St James’ Parish Church.

Castle
is a ruined medieval castle in the Pollok area of , .

Church
St James' Parish Church is a 19th-century parish…

Railway station
Photo: 20Panorama15, CC0.
serves the Pollok and areas of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Househillwood and Corkerhill.

Suburb
is a residential neighbourhood…

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of , Scotland, southwest of the city centre.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood in the city of .

Pollok

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Latitude
55.83073° or 55° 49′ 51″ north
Longitude
-4.34736° or 4° 20′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C7QRMJ3+73
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Urdu—“Pollok” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Pollok”
  • Basque: “Pollok”
  • Irish: “Pollag”
  • Japanese: “ポロック”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Pollag”
  • Urdu: “پولاک”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Crookston Home and Crookston Road.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Leithland Road Post Office and Pollok Community Centre.

Scotland: Highlights

Notable places include Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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