Foxbar
Foxbar is a suburb in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Foxbar is situated nearby to the suburb Nethercraigs, as well as near Lounsdale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gleniffer High School and St Mirren Park.
Gleniffer High School
School
Gleniffer High School is a Scottish state school located in Paisley for boys and girls aged 11 to 18. Since 1988, Gleniffer has been located in Paisley's Foxbar district, close to the Gleniffer Braes in the west coast of Scotland, south of Glasgow.
St Mirren Park
Stadium
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mirren Park, also known as The SMISA Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Paisley, Scotland. It is the home of St Mirren F.C. The stadium is the sixth home of the club and replaced Love Street. St Mirren Park is situated 2 miles north of Foxbar.
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Alex Mcnaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Alexandra Hospital is the main hospital in Paisley serving a large catchment area stretching all the way to Oban and Argyll. The hospital is managed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elderslie and Linwood.
Elderslie
Town
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elderslie is a village in the council area and historic county of Renfrewshire in west central Scotland. It chiefly serves as a commuter village, situated midway between the towns of Paisley and Johnstone, and lies 11 miles west of Glasgow city centre.
Linwood
Town
Photo: Chris Court, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Linwood is a town in Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland, 14 miles west of Glasgow. It is about 1+1⁄2 miles northeast of Johnstone and west of Paisley close to the Black Cart Water and the A737 road. Linwood is situated 2 miles northwest of Foxbar.
Paisley
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paisley is a town in Renfrewshire, on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, with a population of 79,40 in 2020. It was a major centre for textiles, mass-producing "Paisley pattern" fabrics, though all the mills are long gone.
Foxbar
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.82177° or 55° 49′ 18″ northLongitude
-4.46032° or 4° 27′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C7QRGCQ+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 6653792928OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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