Central
Central is a suburb in Inverclyde, Scotland. Central is situated nearby to the suburb Greenock West, as well as near Overton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Greenock Central railway station and Wellpark Mid Kirk.
Greenock Central railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0.
Greenock Central station is one of eight railway stations serving the town of Greenock in western Scotland, and is the nearest to the town centre. This station, which is staffed, is on the Inverclyde Line, 37 km west of Glasgow Central towards Gourock.
Wellpark Mid Kirk
Place of worship
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wellpark Mid Kirk is a place of worship.
McLean Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The McLean Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery situated in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. It is the main museum in the Inverclyde area, it is free to visit and was opened in 1876.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenock and Greenock West.
Greenock
Photo: Wildstoo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenock is a port on the Clyde estuary, with a population of 41,000 in 2020. Historically it was part of Renfrewshire but is now within Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland.
Greenock West
Suburb
Greenock West, also known simply as the West End, is an area of Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. The streets are in a grid like layout referred to as blocks as opposed to the irregular street patterns elsewhere in the town.
Overton
Suburb
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Overton is an area in the suburbs of Greenock, Inverclyde. Overton offers excellent views across the River Clyde and suburban Greenock. The area is the closest in Greenock to "The Cut", which was completed in 1827, bringing a water supply 9 km from Loch Thom to Overton.
Central
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.94474° or 55° 56′ 41″ northLongitude
-4.75819° or 4° 45′ 30″ westElevation
154 feet (47 metres)Open location code
9C7QW6VR+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 6553952101OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13268123
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