Castlemilk
Castlemilk is a district of Glasgow, Scotland. It lies to the south of the city, adjacent to Rutherglen, Croftfoot, Simshill and the separate village of Carmunnock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: district in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK
- Postal code: G45
Photo: Kenny Macleod, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castlemilk High School and St Margaret Mary’s Secondary School.
Castlemilk High School
School
Castlemilk High School is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school located in Castlemilk, Glasgow, Scotland. It was established in 1990 from a merger of the district's two existing nondenominational high schools due to falling population figures, Glenwood Secondary and Grange Secondary.
St Margaret Mary’s Secondary School
School
St Margaret Mary's Secondary School is a co-educational, Roman Catholic, comprehensive secondary school located in Castlemilk, Glasgow, Scotland.
Cathkin Braes
Park
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cathkin Braes is an area of hills to the south east of the city of Glasgow, in Scotland. It lies to the south of Castlemilk and Rutherglen, to the east of Carmunnock, and south-west of Cambuslang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Croftfoot and Simshill.
Croftfoot
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croftfoot is a residential area on the southeastern side of the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is bordered by Castlemilk to the south and King's Park to the west within Glasgow, and by the Rutherglen areas of Spittal to the east and Bankhead to the north.
Simshill
Suburb
Simshill is an area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is on the South Side of the city, approximately 3.7 miles south of the city centre. Adjacent areas are Cathcart, King's Park, Croftfoot and Castlemilk.
Fernhill
Suburb
Photo: Graham Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fernhill is a residential neighbourhood in the Scottish town of Rutherglen in South Lanarkshire; it is situated south of the River Clyde and borders the Rutherglen neighbourhoods of High Burnside to the north and Cathkin to the east, the Glasgow district of Castlemilk to the west, and the open lands of Fernbrae Meadows to the south.
Castlemilk
- Categories: district and locality
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.80527° or 55° 48′ 19″ northLongitude
-4.2304° or 4° 13′ 49″ westElevation
394 feet (120 metres)Open location code
9C7QRQ49+4ROpenStreetMap ID
node 951531814OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Castlemilk” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Castlemilk”
- Irish: “Caisteal Meilc”
- Irish: “Caisteal Mheilc”
- Japanese: “キャッスルミルク”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Caisteal Meilc”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Caisteal Mheilc”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castlemilk Pool and Castlemilk Library and Learning Centre.
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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 “Castlemilk”. Photo: Paul Ashwin, CC BY-SA 2.0.