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.- Type: Suburb
- Description: urban area in Glasgow, Scotland
- Also known as: “Plantation, Glasgow”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Clyde Arc and Glasgow Rangers.
Clyde Arc
Bridge
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
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Museum
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
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
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
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
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Latitude
55.85474° or 55° 51′ 17″ north
Longitude
-4.28284° or 4° 16′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C7QVP38+VV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Plantation” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Plantation (Glasgow)”
- Basque: “Plantation”
- Urdu: “پلانٹیشن، گلاسگو”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cranstonhill and Kingston.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Glasgow, Harper Memorial Baptist Church and Kinning Park Parish Church.
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