Greyfriars Garden
Greyfriars Garden is a garden in Glasgow City, Scotland. Access is restricted and requires permission. Greyfriars Garden is situated nearby to Cath Meadow, as well as near Saint Nicholas Garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glasgow Cathedral and Provand’s Lordship.
Glasgow Cathedral
Church
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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 910 feet northeast of Greyfriars Garden.
Provand’s Lordship
Museum
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Provand's Lordship is a medieval historic house museum in Glasgow, Scotland, located in the Townhead area at the top of Castle Street within sight of Glasgow Cathedral and next to the St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art. Provand’s Lordship is situated 450 feet north of Greyfriars Garden.
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
Museum
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The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is a museum of religion in Glasgow, Scotland. It has been described as the only public museum in the world devoted solely to this subject, although other notable museums of this kind are the State Museum of the History of Religion in St. St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is situated 540 feet northeast of Greyfriars Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merchant City and Townhead.
Merchant City
Suburb
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.
Townhead
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Townhead is a district within the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of Glasgow's oldest areas, and contains two of its major surviving medieval landmarks – Glasgow Cathedral and the Provand's Lordship.
Glasgow
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Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland on Clydeside in the Central Belt. Glasgow reinvented itself from the 1990s, one of the most successful examples in Britain, with a range of developments in industry, culture, cuisine and architecture.
Greyfriars Garden
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Garden
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.8612° or 55° 51′ 40″ northLongitude
-4.23768° or 4° 14′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C7QVQ66+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1293417606OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=garden
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