Parkhead
Parkhead is a district in the East End of Glasgow. Its name comes from a small weaving hamlet at the meeting place of the Great Eastern Road and Westmuir Street.Places of Interest
Highlights: Celtic Park and Carntyne railway station.
Carntyne railway station
Railway station
Carntyne railway station serves the Carntyne area of Glasgow, Scotland.
Tollcross International Swimming Centre
Sports venue
The Tollcross International Swimming Centre is a swimming pool and leisure centre in Glasgow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shettleston and Auchenshuggle.
Auchenshuggle
Neighborhood
Auchenshuggle is an area of Glasgow in Scotland, to the south of Tollcross.
Parkhead
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.85° or 55° 51′ north
Longitude
-4.18333° or 4° 11′ west
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
Open location code
9C7QRRX8+XM
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Braidfauld and Tollcross.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Shettleston railway station and Lightburn Hospital.
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