Glasgow Central

Glasgow Central is a railway stop in , . Glasgow Central is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glasgow Central Station and The Lighthouse.

Railway station
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Glasgow Central, usually referred to in Scotland as just Central or Central Station, is one of two principal main line rail terminals in , Scotland. is situated 420 feet south of Glasgow Central.

Arts center
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is the renamed conversion of the former offices of the Glasgow Herald newspaper. Completed in 1895, it was designed by the architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. is situated 500 feet east of Glasgow Central.

Bridge
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The Hielanman's Umbrella is a landmark in the centre of , . It is the local Glaswegian nickname for the glass walled railway bridge which carries the platforms of Glasgow Central station across Argyle Street. It is built in Victorian style. is situated 420 feet south of Glasgow Central.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blythswood Hill and Glasgow.

Suburb
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, crowned by , is an area of central , Scotland. Its grid of streets extend from the length of the west side of Buchanan Street to Gordon Street and Bothwell Street, and to Charing Cross, Sauchiehall Street and Garnethill.

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is the largest city in Scotland on in the Central Belt. reinvented itself from the 1990s, one of the most successful examples in Britain, with a range of developments in industry, culture, cuisine and architecture.

Suburb
The , a new name introduced through urban renewal by the Scottish Development Agency and the city council in the 1980s is one part of the metropolitan central area of Glasgow.

Glasgow Central

Latitude
55.8596° or 55° 51′ 35″ north
Longitude
-4.25789° or 4° 15′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C7QVP5R+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4305365055
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
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