Ralston
Ralston is a small, middle-class, suburban settlement in Renfrewshire, Scotland, being part of the greater town of Paisley. The district straddles the A761, the main dual-carriageway between Renfrewshire and the City of Glasgow.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 4,510 residents
- Description: human settlement in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ralston, Renfrewshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paisley, Oldhall, Glasgow Road, St Mark’s Church and Crookston railway station.
Crookston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crookston railway station is a railway station in Crookston, a district of Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line which was reopened by British Rail, 41⁄2 miles west of Glasgow Central.
Barshaw Park
Park
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barshaw Park is public park in Paisley, Scotland. It has 55 acres of recreational parkland and garden areas which are open to the public.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penilee and Crookston.
Penilee
Suburb
Penilee is a small housing scheme and suburb on the southwestern edge of Glasgow, Scotland. The area is bounded to its east by the Glasgow suburbs of Cardonald and Hillington, and to the west by the Renfrewshire border and the farms of North and South Arkleston.
Crookston
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crookston is a residential suburb on the southwestern edge of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Two distinct and geographically separate neighbourhoods about one mile apart on opposite sides of the White Cart Water are known by the Crookston name, owing to factors in their development.
Rosshall
Quarter
Photo: Lairich Rig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rosshall is an area in the south-west of Glasgow, Scotland, within the Cardonald ward of Glasgow City Council. It has a fairly isolated location, with the White Cart Water forming a border to the south and east, the Paisley Canal Line railway to the north…
Ralston
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.84447° or 55° 50′ 40″ northLongitude
-4.3803° or 4° 22′ 49″ westPopulation
4,510Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
9C7QRJV9+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 864120306OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13265957Wikidata ID
Q2594166
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Ralston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ralston”
- Chinese: “拉爾斯頓”
- Dutch: “Ralston”
- French: “Ralston”
- Irish: “Baile Raghnaill”
- Irish: “Ralston”
- Italian: “Ralston (Scozia)”
- Italian: “Ralston”
- Japanese: “ラルストン”
- Urdu: “رالسٹن، رینفریوشائر”
- Urdu: “رالسٹن”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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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 “Ralston”. Photo: Ritchyblack, FAL.