Parkhead Library
Parkhead Library is a library in Glasgow City, Scotland which is located on Duke Street. Parkhead Library is situated nearby to the marketplace InShopz, as well as near Parkhead Congregational Church.- Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 9:00 AM—8:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: closed - Email: libraries@glasgowlife.org.uk
- Type: Library
- Address: 1251 Duke Street, Glasgow, G31 5NZ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Celtic Park and The Forge Shopping Centre.
Celtic Park
Stadium
Photo: Zhi Yong Lee, CC BY 2.0.
Celtic Park is a football stadium and the home of Scottish Premiership team Celtic, in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, Scotland. With a capacity of 60,832, it is the largest football stadium in Scotland, and the eighth-largest football stadium in the United Kingdom. Celtic Park is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Parkhead Library.
The Forge Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Forge Shopping Centre is in the East End of Glasgow, in Parkhead. The shopping centre bore the name from the former William Beardmore and Company steel works site, which had closed in 1983. The Forge Shopping Centre is situated 740 feet northwest of Parkhead Library.
Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome
Stadium
Photo: Nicola, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, known as the Glasgow International Arena, is an indoor arena and velodrome in Dalmarnock, Glasgow, Scotland. Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Parkhead Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parkhead and Newbank.
Parkhead
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parkhead is a district in the East End of Glasgow. Its name comes from a small weaving hamlet at the meeting place of the Great Eastern Road and Westmuir Street.
Newbank
Suburb
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newbank is a neighbourhood in the East End of Glasgow, Scotland, near the home ground of Celtic F.C. It sits just north of the River Clyde, adjacent to Parkhead, and is bounded to the south by London Road.
Camlachie
Suburb
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Camlachie is an area of Glasgow in Scotland, located in the East End of the city, between Dennistoun to the north, and Bridgeton to the south. Formerly a weaving village on the Camlachie Burn, it then developed as an important industrial suburb from the late 19th century, only to almost entirely disappear from the landscape when those industries declined a century later.
Parkhead Library
- Category: education
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.8527° or 55° 51′ 10″ northLongitude
-4.19694° or 4° 11′ 49″ westOperator
Glasgow LifeOpen location code
9C7QVR33+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 12836676273OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=library
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include InShopz and Parkhead Congregational Church.
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