Practice Ground

Practice Ground is a locality in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Practice Ground is situated nearby to the hamlet Loganswell, as well as near the suburb Maidenhill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mearns Castle and Glasgow Reform Synagogue.

Mearns Castle

Castle

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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. Mearns Castle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Practice Ground.

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. Glasgow Reform Synagogue is situated 2 miles northeast of Practice Ground.

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. Mearns Castle High School is situated 2½ miles northeast of Practice Ground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newton Mearns and Auchenback.

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. Newton Mearns is situated 1½ miles northeast of Practice Ground.

Auchenback

Suburb

Barrhead is a town in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, thirteen kilometres southwest of Glasgow city centre on the edge of the Gleniffer Braes. At the 2011 census its population was 17,268. Auchenback is situated 3 miles north of Practice Ground.

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 3 miles east of Practice Ground.

Practice Ground

Type: Locality
Location: East Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.75497° or 55° 45′ 18″ north

Longitude

-4.36236° or 4° 21′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C7QQJ3Q+X3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12803129238

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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