The Marshes

The Marshes is a recreation area in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The Marshes is situated nearby to the peak Hunters Hill, as well as near Lylesland Parish Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paisley Canal railway station and Paisley Abbey.

Paisley Canal railway station

Railway station

Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Paisley Canal railway station is a railway station in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and lies on the Paisley Canal Line. Paisley Canal railway station is situated 1 mile northwest of The Marshes.

Paisley Abbey is a parish church of the Church of Scotland on the east bank of the White Cart Water in the centre of the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, about 7 miles west of Glasgow, in Scotland. Paisley Abbey is situated 1 mile north of The Marshes.

St Mirin’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Cathedral Church of Saint Mirin in Paisley, dedicated to Saint Mirin the patron saint of Paisley, is the mother church of the Catholic Diocese of Paisley and is the seat of the Bishop of Paisley. St Mirin’s Cathedral is situated 1¼ miles north of The Marshes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paisley and Ralston.

Paisley

Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Paisley is a town in Renfrewshire, on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, with a population of 79,40 in 2020. It was a major centre for textiles, mass-producing "Paisley pattern" fabrics, though all the mills are long gone.

Ralston

Suburb

Ralston is a small upper class suburban settlement in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The district straddles the A761, the main dual-carriageway between Renfrewshire and the City of Glasgow.

Hurlet

Quarter

Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hurlet or The Hurlet is a former mining village in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is located around 2 miles northeast of Barrhead, near the boundaries of the council areas with Glasgow to the north and Renfrewshire to the west. Hurlet is situated 1½ miles southeast of The Marshes.

The Marshes

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.83024° or 55° 49′ 49″ north

Longitude

-4.40992° or 4° 24′ 36″ west

Open location code

9C7QRHJR+32

OpenStreetMap ID

way 158024598

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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Highlights include Hunters Hill and Lylesland Parish Church.

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