Plantation
Plantation is an area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated south of the River Clyde and is part of the former Burgh of Govan. It lies approximately between the areas of Cessnock and Ibrox to the west, Kingston to the east, and Kinning Park to the south.Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: urban area in Glasgow, Scotland
- Also known as: “Plantation, Glasgow”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clyde Arc and Glasgow Rangers.
Clyde Arc
Bridge
Photo: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Clyde Arc is a road bridge spanning the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, connecting Finnieston near the SEC Armadillo and SEC with Pacific Quay and Glasgow Science Centre in Govan.
Glasgow Rangers
Stadium
Photo: Archibald99, Public domain.
Ibrox Stadium is a football stadium on the south side of the River Clyde in the Ibrox area of Glasgow, Scotland. The home of Scottish Premiership team Rangers, Ibrox is the third-largest football stadium in Scotland, with an all-seated capacity of 51,700.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Museum
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum owned by Glasgow City Council is a major art gallery and museum in the Yorkhill area of Glasgow, Scotland, managed by Glasgow Museums.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinning Park and Cessnock.
Kinning Park
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinning Park is a southern suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. It was formerly a separate police burgh between 1871 and 1905 before being absorbed by the city. In 1897, it had a population of 14,326.
Cessnock
Suburb
Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cessnock is an area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated south of the River Clyde and was part of the former Burgh of Govan. Cessnock's main street is Paisley Road West, which runs west in the direction of Paisley and east through Kinning Park to Paisley Toll.
Finnieston
Suburb
Photo: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Finnieston is an area within the city of Glasgow, located in the central belt of Scotland, situated on the north bank of the River Clyde roughly between the city's West End and the city centre.
Plantation
- Categories: district and locality
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.85474° or 55° 51′ 17″ northLongitude
-4.28284° or 4° 16′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C7QVP38+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1343584793OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q7201597
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Plantation” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Plantation (Glasgow)”
- Basque: “Plantation”
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