Langside Substation

Langside Substation is an electrical substation in Glasgow City, Scotland. Langside Substation is situated nearby to the sports venue Cathcart Bowling Club, as well as near the community center Couper Institute.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hampden Park and Couper Institute Library.

Hampden Park

Stadium

Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hampden Park, currently known as Barclays Hampden for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the national stadium of football in Scotland and home of the Scotland national football team. Hampden Park is situated 1 mile northeast of Langside Substation.

Couper Institute Library

Library

Photo: Little antipodes, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Couper Institute Library is a public library situated in Cathcart, Glasgow, Scotland. The Couper Institute was originally built by architects Campbell Douglas and James Sellars. Couper Institute Library is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Langside Substation.

Cathcart railway station

Railway station

Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cathcart railway station is a railway station serving the Cathcart area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located on the Cathcart Circle Line, 3.7 miles south of Glasgow Central. Cathcart railway station is situated 1,600 feet east of Langside Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cathcart and Battlefield.

Cathcart

Suburb

Photo: Zeddy, Public domain.

Cathcart is an area of Glasgow between Battlefield, Mount Florida, King's Park, Muirend and Newlands. The White Cart Water flows through Cathcart, downstream from Linn Park. In 2014, it was rated one of the most attractive postcode areas to live in Scotland.

Battlefield

Suburb

Photo: GeorgeRob, CC BY 3.0.

Battlefield is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde. The area takes its name from the Battle of Langside of 1568 in which Mary, Queen of Scots' army was defeated by forces acting in the name of her infant son, James VI.

Newlands

Suburb

Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newlands is a suburb in the south side of Glasgow, Scotland. The area is mainly residential in character. Shawlands and Langside lie to the north of the district, Pollokshaws and Auldhouse to the west, Giffnock to the south, and Merrylee and Cathcart to the east.

Langside Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.81786° or 55° 49′ 4″ north

Longitude

-4.26825° or 4° 16′ 6″ west

Operator

SP Energy Networks

Open location code

9C7QRP9J+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1283245236

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

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