Parklea
Parklea is a farm in Glasgow City, Scotland. Parklea is situated nearby to Carmunnock Parish Church, as well as near the forest Coulter’s Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Rural Life and Cathkin Braes.
National Museum of Rural Life
Park
Photo: Gordon McKinlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Museum of Rural Life, previously known as the Museum of Scottish Country Life, is based at Wester Kittochside farm, lying between East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire and Carmunnock in Glasgow. It is run by National Museums Scotland. National Museum of Rural Life is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Parklea.
Cathkin Braes
Park
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cathkin Braes is an area of hills to the south east of the city of Glasgow, in Scotland. It lies to the south of Castlemilk and Rutherglen, to the east of Carmunnock, and south-west of Cambuslang. Cathkin Braes is situated 1 mile northeast of Parklea.
Busby railway station
Railway station
Busby railway station is a railway station serving the village of Busby, East Renfrewshire. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the East Kilbride–Glasgow Central line. Busby railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Parklea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carmunnock and Busby.
Carmunnock
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carmunnock is a conservation village situated within the Glasgow City council area, lying within three miles of East Kilbride and Rutherglen in South Lanarkshire and Busby in East Renfrewshire. The nearest other district within Glasgow is Castlemilk.
Busby
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Busby is a village in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Busby is in the Greater Glasgow urban area, but is administratively separate from Glasgow. It lies on the White Cart Water six miles south of Glasgow city centre and 3⁄4 mile northwest of the outskirts of East Kilbride.
Thorntonhall
Village
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thorntonhall is an affluent village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, lying around 6 miles to the south of Glasgow, and around 2+1⁄2 miles west of East Kilbride.
Parklea
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.78571° or 55° 47′ 9″ northLongitude
-4.23256° or 4° 13′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C7QQQP8+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 224528623OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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