Bridgeton
Bridgeton is a district to the east of Glasgow city centre. Historically part of Lanarkshire, it is bounded by Glasgow Green to the west, Dalmarnock to the east and south, Calton to the north-west at Abercromby Street/London Road and Broad street to the north-east.Photo: Maltesedog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: district of Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Bridgeton, Glasgow”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Celtic Park and Bridgeton railway station.
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 60,832, it is the largest football stadium in Scotland, and the eighth-largest football stadium in the United Kingdom.
Bridgeton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgeton railway station serves the Bridgeton district of Glasgow, Scotland and is a station on the Argyle Line, 1+3⁄4 miles south east of Glasgow Central. The station is operated by ScotRail who also provide all train services.
Glasgow Women’s Library
Library
Photo: Lirazelf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glasgow Women's Library is a public library, registered company and charity based in the Bridgeton area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the only accredited museum dedicated to women's history and provides information relevant to women's culture and achievements.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalmarnock and Gallowgate.
Dalmarnock
Suburb
Photo: Michael Gallacher, CC BY 2.0.
Dalmarnock is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated east of the city centre, directly north of the River Clyde opposite the town of Rutherglen.
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, and just to the east of the city centre. Calton's most famous landmark is the Barras street market and the Barrowland Ballroom, one of Glasgow's principal musical venues.
Bridgeton
- Categories: neighborhood, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.84627° or 55° 50′ 47″ northLongitude
-4.22223° or 4° 13′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C7QRQWH+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 29791603OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q4966763
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Bridgeton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bridgeton (Glasgow)”
- Basque: “Bridgeton”
- Dutch: “Bridgeton”
- Hebrew: “ברידג’טון, גלאזגו”
- Irish: “Baile na Drochaid”
- Italian: “Bridgeton”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bridgeton”
- Swedish: “Bridgeton”
- Urdu: “برجٹن، گلاسگو”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sacred Heart RC Church and Bridgeton Community Learning Campus.
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