Calton
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.
- Suburb
- Description: district in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“An Calltainn”“Calton, Glasgow”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barrowland Ballroom and People’s Palace.
Barrowland Ballroom
Theater building
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasgow Cross and Gallowgate.
Glasgow Cross
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Gallowgate
Suburb
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Merchant City
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Calton
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Latitude
55.85372° or 55° 51′ 13″ north
Longitude
-4.23282° or 4° 13′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C7QVQ38+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Calton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Calton (Glasgow)”
- Basque: “Calton”
- Esperanto: “Calton”
- French: “Calton”
- Irish: “A‘ Challtainn”
- Irish: “A’ Challtainn”
- Portuguese: “Calton (Glasgow)”
- Portuguese: “Calton”
- Romanian: “Calton”
- Urdu: “کالٹن، گلاسگو”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St James‘ Primary School, 88 Green Street, Glasgow and Saint Luke’s.
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