Govan Stone 05

Govan Stone 05 is a historic site in Glasgow City, Scotland. Govan Stone 05 is situated nearby to the historic site Govan Stone 06, as well as near Govan Stone 03.

Type: Historic site
Description: Viking period grave marker in Govan, Scotland
Also known as: “Govan 5”, “Govan Hogback 5”, and “Govan Stone 5”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Govan Old Parish Church and Govan Stone 02 (Hogback).

Govan Old Parish Church

Church

Photo: Lynn M Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Govan Old Parish Church is a former parish church serving Govan in Glasgow from the 5th or 6th century AD until 2007. In that year, the Church of Scotland united the two Govan congregations with Linthouse and established the parish church at Govan Cross, making Govan Old redundant.

Govan Stone 02 (Hogback)

Historic site

Photo: Viking870, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Govan Stone 02 (Hogback) is a historic site.

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. Glasgow Rangers is situated 1 mile south of Govan Stone 05.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Govan and Partick.

Govan

Suburb

Photo: Njellis, Public domain.

Govan is a district, parish, and former burgh now part of southwest Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated 2+1⁄2 miles west of Glasgow city centre, on the south bank of the River Clyde, opposite the mouth of the River Kelvin and the district of Partick.