Macdonald’s Fountain
Macdonald’s Fountain is a fountain in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Macdonald’s Fountain is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Gleniffer Braes, as well as near Durrockstock Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gleniffer High School and Royal Alexandra Hospital.
Gleniffer High School
School
Gleniffer High School is a Scottish state school located in Paisley for boys and girls aged 11 to 18. Since 1988, Gleniffer has been located in Paisley's Foxbar district, close to the Gleniffer Braes in the west coast of Scotland, south of Glasgow. Gleniffer High School is situated 3,900 feet north of Macdonald’s Fountain.
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Alex Mcnaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Alexandra Hospital is the main hospital in Paisley serving a large catchment area stretching all the way to Oban and Argyll. The hospital is managed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Royal Alexandra Hospital is situated 1½ miles northeast of Macdonald’s Fountain.
Johnstone railway station
Railway station
Photo: Zackhally, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Johnstone railway station serves the town of Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Ayrshire Coast Line 10+3⁄4 miles south west of Glasgow Central. Johnstone railway station is situated 2 miles northwest of Macdonald’s Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elderslie and Johnstone.
Elderslie
Town
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elderslie is a village in the council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in west central Scotland. It chiefly serves as a commuter village, situated midway between the towns of Paisley and Johnstone, and lies 11 miles west of Glasgow city centre. Elderslie is situated 1½ miles northwest of Macdonald’s Fountain.
Johnstone
Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Johnstone is a town in the administrative area of Renfrewshire and larger historic county of the same name, in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. The town lies 3 miles west of neighbouring Paisley, 12 miles west of the centre of the city of Glasgow and 12 miles north east of Kilwinning. Johnstone is situated 2½ miles northwest of Macdonald’s Fountain.
Linwood
Town
Photo: Chris Court, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Linwood is a town in Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland, 14 miles west of Glasgow. It is about 1+1⁄2 miles northeast of Johnstone and west of Paisley close to the Black Cart Water and the A737 road. Linwood is situated 2½ miles northwest of Macdonald’s Fountain.
Macdonald’s Fountain
- Type: Fountain
- Also known as: “Bonnie Wee Well”
- Categories: historic site and memorial
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.8155° or 55° 48′ 56″ northLongitude
-4.46375° or 4° 27′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C7QRG8P+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 13168097073OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gleniffer Braes and Durrockstock Reservoir.
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