Faifley

Faifley is a large estate forming part of the town of , , adjoining the former village of Hardgate, with a population of approximately 5,001.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cochno Stone and Singer railway station.

Archaeological site
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The is a large cup and ring marked rock at Auchnacraig, Faifley, , Scotland, next to the Cochno farm. It is also known variously as "Whitehill 1" and "the Druid Stone".

Railway station
is a two-platformed staffed station serving town centre, , . It is located on the Argyle Line and North Clyde Line between and , 9 miles 5 chains from , measured via .

Railway station
is a railway station serving the area of , , . It is a large, five-platform interchange between the Argyle Line, North Clyde Line and West Highland Line, between and and . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Faifley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duntocher and Drumchapel.

Village
is a village in , . It has an estimated population of 6,850. The etymology of the name of the village indicates that its name means "the fort on the causeway".

Suburb
, known locally as 'The Drum', is a district in the north-west of the city of , . It borders to the north-east and Drumry to the south-west, as well as , Garscadden, and in Glasgow to the south; land to the north is undeveloped and includes the course of the Roman-era . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Faifley.

Suburb
is an area nine miles northwest of , , on the western side of , and part of Council Area. The name is a lowland Scots derivation of the Gaelic meaning Big Field. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Faifley.

Faifley

Latitude
55.92864° or 55° 55′ 43″ north
Longitude
-4.39795° or 4° 23′ 53″ west
Population
5,030
Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)
Open location code
9C7QWJH2+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5517591117
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11592280
Wiki­data ID
Q5429651
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Faifley” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Faifley
  • Dutch: Faifley
  • French: Faifley
  • German: Faifley
  • Irish: Am Fionn-Bhealach
  • Scottish Gaelic: Am Fionn-Bhealach
  • Spanish: Faifley
  • Welsh: Am Fionn-Bhealach

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Faifley Parish Church and Goldenhill Bowling Pavilion.

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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 “Faifley”. Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.