Gallowgate / Sword Street

Gallowgate / Sword Street is a bus stop in Glasgow City, Scotland. Gallowgate / Sword Street is situated near the sports venue Crownpoint Sports Centre, as well as near Comely Park Grassland.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bellgrove railway station and Celtic Park.

Bellgrove railway station

Railway station

Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bellgrove Railway Station is in the East End of Glasgow, Scotland, serving the city's Calton, Gallowgate and south Dennistoun neighbourhoods. The station is approximately 1 mile to the east of Glasgow Queen Street, and is managed by ScotRail. Bellgrove railway station is situated 850 feet northwest of Gallowgate / Sword Street.

Celtic Park

Stadium

Photo: Zhi Yong Lee, CC BY 2.0.

Celtic Park is a football stadium and the home of Scottish Premiership team Celtic, in the Parkhead area of Glasgow, Scotland. With a capacity of 60,411, it is the largest football stadium in Scotland, and the eighth-largest football stadium in the United Kingdom. Celtic Park is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Gallowgate / Sword Street.

St Mungo’s Academy

School

St Mungo's Academy is a Roman Catholic, co-educational, comprehensive, secondary school located in Gallowgate, Glasgow. The school was founded in 1858 by the Marist Brothers religious order. St Mungo’s Academy is situated 570 feet southeast of Gallowgate / Sword Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gallowgate and Calton.

Gallowgate

Suburb

Gallowgate is a neighbourhood of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It takes its name from the major thoroughfare through the territory, which is part of the A89 road. Administratively, it is part of the Calton ward of the Glasgow City Council area.

Calton

Suburb

Photo: Thejohnfleming, CC BY 3.0.

Calton, known locally as The Calton, is a district in Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, south of the neighbouring district of Dennistoun, and just to the east of the city centre.

Camlachie

Suburb

Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Camlachie is an area of Glasgow in Scotland, located in the East End of the city, between Dennistoun to the north, and Bridgeton to the south. Formerly a weaving village on the Camlachie Burn, it then developed as an important industrial suburb from the late 19th century, only to almost entirely disappear from the landscape when those industries declined a century later.

Gallowgate / Sword Street

Type: Bus stop
Category: transport
Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

55.8547° or 55° 51′ 17″ north

Longitude

-4.22219° or 4° 13′ 20″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9C7QVQ3H+V4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2089772453

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Gallowgate / Sword Street”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Crownpoint Sports Centre and Comely Park Grassland.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bellgrove Premier Convenience and Style Barber.

Scotland: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Curious Bus Stops to Discover

Uncover intriguing bus stops from every corner of the globe.