The birdcage
The birdcage is a work of art in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The birdcage is situated nearby to the park Malls Mire, as well as near the sports venue New Southcroft Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hampden Park and Shawfield Stadium.
Hampden Park
Stadium
Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hampden Park, currently known as Barclays Hampden for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland, which is the national stadium of football in Scotland and home of the Scotland national football team. Hampden Park is situated 1 mile southwest of The birdcage.
Shawfield Stadium
Grassland
Photo: Bully Wee, Public domain.
Shawfield Stadium is a venue in the Shawfield district of the town of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, located close to the boundary with Glasgow. Shawfield Stadium is situated 2,300 feet north of The birdcage.
Rutherglen railway station
Railway station
Photo: BrainiacBlink, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rutherglen railway station is in the town centre of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, and lies on the Argyle Line. The station is served by a single island platform, connected to the street by a footbridge. Rutherglen railway station is situated 3,600 feet east of The birdcage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shawfield and Toryglen.
Shawfield
Suburb
Shawfield is an industrial/commercial area of the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, located to the north of the town centre. It is bordered to the east by the River Clyde, to the north by the Glasgow neighbourhood of Oatlands and the…
Toryglen
Suburb
Toryglen is a district in southern Glasgow, Scotland, falling within the Langside ward under Glasgow City Council. It is approximately two miles south of the city centre, bounded to the west by Mount Florida, the north-west by Polmadie, to the north-east by the West Coast Main Line railway and the M74 motorway the south by King's Park, and immediately to the east by the town of Rutherglen.
Polmadie
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Polmadie is a primarily industrial area of Glasgow in Scotland. Situated south of the River Clyde, Polmadie is close to residential neighbourhoods including Govanhill and Toryglen, with Oatlands and another large industrial zone at Shawfield to the north on the opposite side of major railway lines and the M74 motorway, Junction 1A of which serves the area.
The birdcage
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.83196° or 55° 49′ 55″ northLongitude
-4.23059° or 4° 13′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C7QRQJ9+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 12466865159OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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