Gockston
Gockston is a suburb in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Gockston is situated nearby to the suburb Shortroods, as well as near the locality New Harbour.Places of Interest
Highlights include Glasgow Airport and St Mirren Park.
Glasgow Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Jim Smillie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glasgow Airport, also known as Glasgow International Airport, and formerly Abbotsinch Airport, is an international airport located in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, 8.6 nautical miles west of Glasgow city centre.
St Mirren Park
Stadium
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mirren Park, also known as The SMISA Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Paisley, Scotland. It is the home of St Mirren F.C. The stadium is the sixth home of the club and replaced Love Street.
Paisley Gilmour Street railway station
Railway station
Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is the largest of the four stations serving the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, and acts as the town's principal railway station and also serves Glasgow Airport with easy walking and cycling access as well as a bus service from the station to the terminal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paisley and Renfrew.
Paisley
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paisley is a town in Renfrewshire, on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, with a population of 79,40 in 2020. It was a major centre for textiles, mass-producing "Paisley pattern" fabrics, though all the mills are long gone.
Renfrew
Town
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Renfrew is a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is located 6 miles west of Glasgow in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It is the historic county town of Renfrewshire. Renfrew is situated 2 miles northeast of Gockston.
Ralston
Suburb
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. Ralston is situated 2 miles southeast of Gockston.
Gockston
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.85887° or 55° 51′ 32″ northLongitude
-4.4311° or 4° 25′ 52″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9C7QVH59+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 864114152OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13268199
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