Paisley Canal Disaster Memorial

Paisley Canal Disaster Memorial is a memorial in Scotland, United Kingdom. Paisley Canal Disaster Memorial is situated nearby to the church Paisley Abbey, as well as near the work of art Alien Gargoyle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paisley Abbey and St Mirin’s Cathedral.

Paisley Abbey

Church

Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Paisley Abbey is a parish church of the Church of Scotland on the east bank of the White Cart Water in the centre of the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, about 7 miles west of Glasgow, in Scotland.

St Mirin’s Cathedral

Church

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The Cathedral Church of Saint Mirin in Paisley, dedicated to Saint Mirin the patron saint of Paisley, is the mother church of the Catholic Diocese of Paisley and is the seat of the Bishop of Paisley. St Mirin’s Cathedral is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Paisley Canal Disaster Memorial.

Paisley Gilmour Street railway station

Railway station

Photo: Daniel, CC BY 2.0.

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. Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Paisley Canal Disaster Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paisley and Ralston.

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.

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.

Penilee

Suburb

Penilee is a small housing scheme and suburb on the southwestern edge of Glasgow, Scotland. The area is bounded to its east by the Glasgow suburbs of Cardonald and Hillington, and to the west by the Renfrewshire border and the farms of North and South Arkleston. Penilee is situated 2 miles east of Paisley Canal Disaster Memorial.

Paisley Canal Disaster Memorial

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.8443° or 55° 50′ 40″ north

Longitude

-4.41938° or 4° 25′ 10″ west

Open location code

9C7QRHVJ+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 13232830102

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Highlights include Alien Gargoyle and White Cart Water.

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