Florence Street Building
Florence Street Building is a college building in Glasgow City, Scotland which is located on Florence Street. Florence Street Building is situated nearby to City of Glasgow College, as well as near the sports venue Glasgow Club Gorbals.- Type: College building
- Also known as: “Glasgow Metropolitan College”
- Address: 5 Florence Street, G5 0YX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Albert Bridge and Glasgow Central Mosque.
Albert Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Lynn M Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Albert Bridge is a road bridge that spans the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, near Glasgow Green. Opened in 1871, the bridge connects Saltmarket in the city centre with Crown Street on the city’s south side. Albert Bridge is situated 490 feet north of Florence Street Building.
Glasgow Central Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glasgow Central Mosque is a Sunni Deobandi mosque, located on the south bank of the River Clyde in the Gorbals district of central Glasgow, Scotland, in the United Kingdom. Glasgow Central Mosque is situated 980 feet northwest of Florence Street Building.
Sir William Collins‘ Memorial Fountain, Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow
Fountain
Photo: JamesGangel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sir William Collins‘ Memorial Fountain, Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow is situated 740 feet north of Florence Street Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gorbals and Hutchesontown.
Gorbals
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gorbals is an area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, and former burgh, on the south bank of the River Clyde. By the late 19th century, it had become densely populated; rural migrants and immigrants were attracted by the new industries and employment opportunities of Glasgow.
Hutchesontown
Quarter
Photo: Lairich Rig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hutchesontown is an inner-city area in Glasgow, Scotland. Mostly residential, it is situated directly south of the River Clyde and forms part of the wider historic Gorbals district, which is covered by the Southside Central ward under Glasgow City Council.
Laurieston
Quarter
Laurieston is a district in the Gorbals area of the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde. It derives its name from James Laurie who, along with his brother, developed a large part of the district in the early 19th century.
Florence Street Building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.85135° or 55° 51′ 5″ northLongitude
-4.24659° or 4° 14′ 48″ westLevels
3Open location code
9C7QVQ23+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 170970948OpenStreetMap feature
building=college
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