Blythswood Hill

Blythswood Hill, 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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Places of Interest

Highlights include Blythswood Square and Glasgow Central Station.

Garden
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is the Georgian square on Blythswood Hill in the heart of the City of , . The square is part of the 'Magnificent New Town of Blythswood' built in the 1800s on the rising empty ground west of a very new .

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.

Movie theater
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The is an independent in the city centre of . It occupies a purpose-built cinema building, first opened in 1939, and now protected as a category B listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garnethill and Anderston.

Suburb
is a predominantly residential area of the city of , with a number of important public buildings.

Suburb
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is an area within inner , Scotland. It is on the north bank of the and forms the south western edge of the city centre. Established as a village of handloom weavers in the early 18th century, was an independent burgh of barony from 1824 until it was incorporated into the City of Glasgow in 1846.

Suburb
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is an area of the city of , Scotland. It sits directly north of the city centre and is bordered by the newer area of to the south-west and to the east.

Blythswood Hill

Latitude
55.86332° or 55° 51′ 48″ north
Longitude
-4.26167° or 4° 15′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C7QVP7Q+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1459777559
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q4930900
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In Other Languages

“Blythswood Hill” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Blythswood Hill”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Blythswood Holm and Chinatown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel and Compass Gallery.

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