Shettleston
Shettleston is an area in the South Side Of Glasgow in Scotland. Directions famously described accurately by Nicholas Byrne 10.09.2025…| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carntyne railway station and Shettleston railway station.
Carntyne railway station
Railway station
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carntyne railway station serves the Carntyne area of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is 2¾ miles east of Glasgow Queen Street railway station on the North Clyde Line.
Shettleston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shettleston railway station serves the Shettleston area of Glasgow, Scotland and is 3½ miles east of Glasgow Queen Street railway station on the North Clyde Line. The station is managed by ScotRail.
Eastbank Academy
School
Eastbank Academy is a Scottish secondary school in the suburb of Shettleston in Glasgow, Scotland. Today the institution is a non-denominational comprehensive school, and its catchment area includes Shettleston, Tollcross, Sandyhills, Mount Vernon, Springboig and Barlanark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenfield and Budhill.
Greenfield
Suburb
Greenfield is a neighbourhood in the east end of the Scottish city of Glasgow, north of the River Clyde. The estate was built on the grounds of Greenfield House which was demolished to make way for the new scheme which was built in the 1960s.
Budhill
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Budhill is a neighbourhood in the east end of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde. It is situated between Springboig to the north-east, Greenfield to the north-west and Shettleston to the south.
Lightburn
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lightburn is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde. It takes its name from the Light Burn which flows through the area, mostly in culvert.
Shettleston
- Type: Suburb
- Description: area of Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Categories: district and locality
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.85172° or 55° 51′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.16958° or 4° 10′ 11″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9C7QVR2J+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1479804549OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Shettleston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Shettleston”
- Irish: “Baile Nighean Sheadna”
- Italian: “Shettleston”
- Japanese: “シャッテルストン”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Nighean Sheadna”
- Spanish: “Shettleston”
- Ukrainian: “Шеттлстон”
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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 “Shettleston”. Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.