Anderston

Anderston is an area within inner , Scotland. It is on the north bank of the and forms the south western edge of the city centre. Established as a village of handloom weavers in the early 18th century, Anderston was an independent burgh of barony from 1824 until it was incorporated into the City of Glasgow in 1846.
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 feet (20 metres)
  • Description: suburb of Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Pyramid at Anderston and St Patricks R. C. Church, 101-121 William Street, Glasgow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandyford and Blythswood Hill.
is a neighbourhood in the city of , Scotland.
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Latitude
55.86155° or 55° 51′ 42″ north
Longitude
-4.2728° or 4° 16′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C7QVP6G+JV
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Urdu—“Anderston” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Anderston”
  • Basque: “Anderston”
  • Dutch: “Anderston”
  • French: “Anderston”
  • German: “Anderston”
  • Irish: “Baile Aindrea”
  • Japanese: “アンダーストン”
  • Scots: “Anderston”
  • Scots: “Anderstoun”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Aindrea”
  • Swedish: “Anderston”
  • Urdu: “اینڈرسٹن”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cranstonhill and Blythswood Holm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Salvation Army and Anderston railway station.

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