Barrowland Ballroom
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.- Email: office@barrowland-ballroom.co.uk
- Type: Theater building
- Description: entertainment venue in Glasgow, Scotland
- Also known as: “Barrowlands” and “The Barras”
- Address: 244 Gallowgate, Glasgow, G4 0TT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church, 217 London Road, Glasgow and Glasgow Cathedral.
St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church, 217 London Road, Glasgow
Church
St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church, 217 London Road, Glasgow is situated 420 feet southwest of Barrowland Ballroom.
Glasgow Cathedral
Church
Glasgow Cathedral is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the cathedral church of the Archbishop of Glasgow, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Glasgow and the province of Glasgow, from the 12th century until the Scottish Reformation in the 16th century. Glasgow Cathedral is situated 2,900 feet north of Barrowland Ballroom.
People’s Palace
Museum
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. People’s Palace is situated 1,400 feet south of Barrowland Ballroom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calton and Merchant City.
Calton
Suburb
Calton, known locally as The Calton, is a district in Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, south of the neighbouring district of Dennistoun, and just to the east of the city centre.
Merchant City
Quarter
The Merchant City, a new name introduced through urban renewal by the Scottish Development Agency and the city council in the 1980s is one part of the metropolitan central area of Glasgow.
Gallowgate
Suburb
Gallowgate is a neighbourhood of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It takes its name from the major thoroughfare through the territory, which is part of the A89 road. Administratively, it is part of the Calton ward of the Glasgow City Council area.
Barrowland Ballroom
- Categories: dance hall, music venue, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.85513° or 55° 51′ 19″ north
Longitude
-4.23673° or 4° 14′ 12″ west
Levels
4
Open location code
9C7QVQ47+38
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatre
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Barrowland Ballroom” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Barrowland Ballroom”
- French: “Barrowland Ballroom”
- German: “Barrowland Ballroom”
- Italian: “Barrowland Ballroom”
- Italian: “Barrowland”
- Italian: “Barrowlands”
- Japanese: “バローランド・ボールルーム”
- Polish: “Barrowland Ballroom”
- Portuguese: “Barrowlands”
- Scots: “Barraland Ballroom”
- Swedish: “Barrowland Ballroom”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include McIver’s Markets and Arti San Toi.
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