Laurieston
Laurieston is a district in the Gorbals area of the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde. It derives its name from James Laurie who, along with his brother, developed a large part of the district in the early 19th century.
- Quarter
- …is also known as “Laurieston, Glasgow”
- Description: district in the Gorbals area of the Scottish city of Glasgow
Places of Interest
Highlights include O2 Academy Glasgow and Citizens Theatre.
O2 Academy Glasgow
Music venue
The O2 Academy Glasgow is a music venue on Eglinton Street in the Gorbals area of Glasgow.
Citizens Theatre
Theater building
The Citizens Theatre, known locally as the Citz…
Glasgow Central Mosque
Mosque
The Glasgow Central Mosque is a Sunni Deobandi mosque…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gorbals and Tradeston.
Hutchesontown
Quarter
Hutchesontown is an inner-city area in Glasgow, Scotland.
Laurieston
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Latitude
55.8508° or 55° 51′ 3″ north
Longitude
-4.25644° or 4° 15′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C7QVP2V+8C
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Laurieston” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Laurieston (Glasgow)”
- Basque: “Laurieston”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Laurieston”
- Norwegian: “Laurieston”
- Urdu: “لورسٹن، گلاسگو”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bridge Street subway station and Glasgow Centre For The Deaf.
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