John Aiken Memorial Fountain
John Aiken Memorial Fountain is a memorial in Glasgow City, Scotland. John Aiken Memorial Fountain is situated nearby to the arts center Glasgow Theatre And Arts Collective, as well as near Govan & Linthouse Parish Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glasgow Rangers and Glenlee.
Glasgow Rangers
Stadium
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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 3,600 feet south of John Aiken Memorial Fountain.
Glenlee
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Glenlee is a steel-hulled three-masted barque, built as a cargo ship at Port Glasgow under that name in 1896 for Glasgow owners. With later owners she was named Islamount and Clarastella. Glenlee is situated 910 feet northeast of John Aiken Memorial Fountain.
Govan subway station
Metro station
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Govan subway station is a station that serves the area of Govan in Glasgow, Scotland. It is located on the south side of the River Clyde. Just south of the station is the main depot and test track for the Glasgow Subway. Govan subway station is situated 350 feet south of John Aiken Memorial Fountain.
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.
Partick
Suburb
Photo: Kaihsu, Public domain.
Partick is an area of Glasgow on the north bank of the River Clyde, just across from Govan. To the west lies Whiteinch, to the east Yorkhill and Kelvingrove Park, and to the north Broomhill, Hyndland, Dowanhill, Hillhead, areas which form part of the West End of Glasgow.
John Aiken Memorial Fountain
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Erected by the inhabitants of Govan in affectionate remembrance of John Aiken M.D who died 11th March 1880 aged 41 years”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.86316° or 55° 51′ 47″ northLongitude
-4.31117° or 4° 18′ 40″ westInception
1880Open location code
9C7QVM7Q+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1558540785OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glasgow Theatre And Arts Collective and Govan & Linthouse Parish Church.
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