Doulton Fountain, Glasgow Green, Glasgow
Doulton Fountain, Glasgow Green, Glasgow is a fountain in Glasgow City, Scotland. Doulton Fountain, Glasgow Green, Glasgow is situated nearby to the museum People’s Palace, as well as near the garden The Irish and Highland Famine Memorial.Photo: Delphine Dallison, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Fountain
- Description: fountain in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Glasgow Green, Doulton Fountain” and “The Doulton Fountain”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include People’s Palace and Nelson Monument.
People’s Palace
Museum
Photo: Mmhkk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The People's Palace and Winter Gardens in Glasgow, Scotland, is a museum and glasshouse situated in Glasgow Green, and was opened on 22 January 1898 by The 5th Earl of Rosebery.
Nelson Monument
Photo: Mmhkk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nelson Monument located within Glasgow Green is a commemorative obelisk built in honour of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, who had died at the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805. Nelson Monument is situated 920 feet west of Doulton Fountain, Glasgow Green, Glasgow.
Barrowland Ballroom
Theater building
Photo: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Barrowland Ballroom is an entertainment venue, dance hall and music venue located in the Calton district in Glasgow, Scotland. A prominent feature of the music scene in Glasgow, the venue has appeared in various elements of popular culture, notably tracks by Amy Macdonald, Simple Minds and Christy Moore. Barrowland Ballroom is situated 1,300 feet north of Doulton Fountain, Glasgow Green, Glasgow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calton and Hutchesontown.
Calton
Suburb
Photo: Thejohnfleming, CC BY 3.0.
Calton, known locally as The Calton, is a district in Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, and just to the east of the city centre. Calton's most famous landmark is the Barras street market and the Barrowland Ballroom, one of Glasgow's principal musical venues.
Hutchesontown
Quarter
Photo: Lairich Rig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hutchesontown is an inner-city area in Glasgow, Scotland. Mostly residential, it is situated directly south of the River Clyde and forms part of the wider historic Gorbals district, which is covered by the Southside Central ward under Glasgow City Council.
Gorbals
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gorbals is an area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, and former burgh, on the south bank of the River Clyde. 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.
Doulton Fountain, Glasgow Green, Glasgow
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.85167° or 55° 51′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.23621° or 4° 14′ 10″ westHeight
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
9C7QVQ27+MGOpenStreetMap ID
way 101931697OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q17568982
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In Other Languages
“Doulton Fountain, Glasgow Green, Glasgow” goes by many names.
- German: “Doulton Fountain”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Doulton Fountain and The Irish and Highland Famine Memorial.
Nearby Places
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