Blessed John Duns Scotus Church, Glasgow
Blessed John Duns Scotus Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Gorbals, Glasgow. It was built in 1975 and is served by Franciscan priests from the Order of Friars Minor.Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Roman Catholic parish church in Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Blessed John Duns Scotus RC Church”, “Blessed John Duns Scotus Roman Catholic Church, Hutchesontown”, and “St Luke’s Roman Catholic Church”
- Address: 270 Ballater Street, Glasgow, G5 0YT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nelson Monument and Glasgow Green.
Nelson Monument
Photo: Mmhkk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nelson Monument located within Glasgow Green is a commemorative obelisk built in honour of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, who had died at the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805. Nelson Monument is situated 1,300 feet northeast of Blessed John Duns Scotus Church, Glasgow.
Glasgow Green
Park
Photo: Michael Gallacher, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glasgow Green is a park in the east end of Glasgow, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde. Established in the 15th century, it is the oldest park in the city. It connects to the south via the St Andrew's Suspension Bridge. Glasgow Green is situated 2,000 feet east of Blessed John Duns Scotus Church, Glasgow.
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 1,400 feet northwest of Blessed John Duns Scotus Church, Glasgow.
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.
Blessed John Duns Scotus Church, Glasgow
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.84954° or 55° 50′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.24616° or 4° 14′ 46″ westHeight
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
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amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q106863126
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