Mearns
Mearns is a suburb in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Mearns is situated nearby to the suburb Shaw, as well as near Paidmyre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mearns Castle and Glasgow Reform Synagogue.
Mearns Castle
Castle
Photo: wrobison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mearns Castle is a 15th-century tower house in Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, south of Glasgow, Scotland. It is a Category A listed building. The castle has been restored and is now part of the Maxwell Mearns Castle Church.
Glasgow Reform Synagogue
Synagogue
Glasgow Reform Synagogue is a Reform Jewish synagogue, located in Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, Scotland, in the United Kingdom. The congregation is a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism and is the only Reform synagogue in Scotland.
Mearns Castle High School
School
Mearns Castle High School is a secondary school situated on Waterfoot Road in Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, Scotland roughly seven miles from Glasgow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newton Mearns and Waterfoot.
Newton Mearns
Town
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newton Mearns is a suburban town and the largest settlement in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. It lies 7 miles southwest of Glasgow City Centre on historically the main road to Ayrshire, 410 feet above sea level.
Waterfoot
Village
Photo: John McLeish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waterfoot is a village in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is on the B767 road between Clarkston and Eaglesham, which are 1 mile to the north and south respectively, while Newton Mearns is about 2 miles to the west and East Kilbride about 5 miles to the southeast. Waterfoot is situated 1½ miles east of Mearns.
Deaconsbank
Suburb
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Deaconsbank is a neighbourhood in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde. The main feature of the area, which falls into the Greater Pollok ward of Glasgow City Council and directly borders the East Renfrewshire council region, is an estate of around 639 private houses built in the late 1970s by Barratt Developments, prior to which the area was open farmland. Deaconsbank is situated 2 miles north of Mearns.
Mearns
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: East Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.76709° or 55° 46′ 2″ northLongitude
-4.32222° or 4° 19′ 20″ westElevation
446 feet (136 metres)Open location code
9C7QQM8H+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 6427000942OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13267018
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