Cowcaddens
Cowcaddens is a railway stop in Glasgow City, Scotland. Cowcaddens is situated nearby to the museum National Piping Centre, as well as near DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Glasgow Central.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cowcaddens subway station and National Piping Centre.
Cowcaddens subway station
Metro station
Photo: Lesbardd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cowcaddens subway station is a station on the Glasgow Subway and serves the Cowcaddens, Garnethill and Dundasvale areas of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located on the north side of the city centre.
National Piping Centre
Museum
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Piping Centre is an institution in Glasgow, Scotland, dedicated to the playing of the bagpipes, to include not only the Great Highland Bagpipes, but also the Scottish smallpipes and Irish uileann pipes, as well as other traditional musical instruments. National Piping Centre is situated 560 feet east of Cowcaddens.
Theatre Royal
Theater building
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Theatre Royal is the oldest theatre in Glasgow and the longest running in Scotland. Located at 282 Hope Street, at the Cowcaddens area, its front door was originally round the corner in Cowcaddens Street. Theatre Royal is situated 780 feet southeast of Cowcaddens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cowcaddens and Garnethill.
Cowcaddens
Suburb
Photo: Hwyndham, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cowcaddens is an area of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It sits directly north of the city centre and is bordered by the newer area of Garnethill to the south-west and Townhead to the east.
Garnethill
Suburb
Garnethill is a predominantly residential area of the city of Glasgow, Scotland with a number of important public buildings.
Blythswood Hill
Suburb
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Blythswood Hill, crowned by Blythswood Square, is an area of central Glasgow, 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.
Cowcaddens
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.86768° or 55° 52′ 4″ northLongitude
-4.25915° or 4° 15′ 33″ westOperator
SPTNetwork
Glasgow SubwayOpen location code
9C7QVP9R+38OpenStreetMap ID
node 7876460854OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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