Ardencaple Park
Ardencaple Park was a football ground in Helensburgh, Scotland. It was the home ground of Helensburgh F.C. during their time in the Scottish Football League.- Type: Recreation area
- Description: stadium in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ardencaple Playing Fields”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ardencaple Castle and Helensburgh Upper railway station.
Ardencaple Castle
Building
Helensburgh Upper railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Helensburgh Upper railway station serves the town of Helensburgh, Scotland, on the north shore of the Firth of Clyde to the west of Glasgow. It is located in a residential area uphill from the town centre and is by far the smaller of the town's two stations. Helensburgh Upper railway station is situated 1 mile east of Ardencaple Park.
Hill House
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Hill House is a private villa in Helensburgh, Scotland, designed between 1902 and 1904 by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his wife, Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh. Hill House is situated 1 mile northeast of Ardencaple Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helensburgh and Rhu.
Helensburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Helensburgh is a town in Argyll and Bute, on the north bank of the River Clyde 30 miles west of Glasgow, at the opening of Gare Loch. It developed from the 19th century once ferries and the railway connected it to Glasgow: wealthy business people built their villas here, and made sure to keep heavy industry away from their bosky avenues.
Rhu
Village
Photo: Brian D Osborne, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhu is a village and historic parish on the east shore of the Gare Loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The traditional spelling of its name was Row, but it was changed in the 1920s so that outsiders would pronounce it correctly.
Craigendoran
Suburb
Photo: william craig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigendoran is a suburb at the eastern end of Helensburgh in Scotland, on the northern shore of the Firth of Clyde. The name is from the Gaelic for "the rock of the otter". Craigendoran is situated 2 miles southeast of Ardencaple Park.
Ardencaple Park
- Categories: stadium, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.01135° or 56° 0′ 41″ northLongitude
-4.75183° or 4° 45′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C8Q266X+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1385663185OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundWikidata ID
Q16821748
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