Glasgow Sheriff Court

Glasgow Sheriff Court is a sheriff court in the area of , within the sheriffdom of Glasgow and Strathkelvin. Reputedly the busiest court in Europe, it is a Category B listed building.
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  • Email: glasgow@scotcourts.gov.uk
  • Type: Courthouse
  • Description: court in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court”
  • Address: 1 Carlton Place, Glasgow, G5 9TW

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Glasgow Central Mosque and St Andrew’s Cathedral.

Mosque
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The is a Sunni Deobandi , located on the south bank of the in the district of central , , in the United Kingdom. is situated 560 feet east of Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Church
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The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew or Glasgow Metropolitan Cathedral is a Latin Catholic cathedral in the city centre of , . is situated 950 feet north of Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Theater building
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The , known locally as the Citz, is a major producing theatre in the area of . Built in 1878 as Her Majesty's Theatre and designed by James Sellars, then later renamed the Royal Princess's Theatre, the venue gained its current name in 1945 when the Company relocated there. is situated 800 feet south of Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laurieston and Gorbals.

Quarter
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is a district in the area of the city of . It is situated south of the . It derives its name from James Laurie who, along with his brother, developed a large part of the district in the early 19th century.

Suburb
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The is an area in the city of , Scotland, and former burgh, on the south bank of the . By the late 19th century, it had become densely populated; rural migrants and immigrants were attracted by the new industries and employment opportunities of Glasgow.

Suburb
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is a small district in the city of adjacent to the city centre on the south bank of the . The name reflected its role as a primarily dockland area with a large number of warehouses and wharves along the riverside were vessels would be unloaded.

Glasgow Sheriff Court

Latitude
55.85292° or 55° 51′ 11″ north
Longitude
-4.25357° or 4° 15′ 13″ west
Open location code
9C7QVP3W+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 920234252
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­courthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q5566914
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Highlights include Main Community Hall and Gorbals Christian Centre.

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