Provan Gas Works
Provan Gas Works is a decommissioned industrial gas holding plant in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. The plant lies between the Blackhill, Blochairn, Germiston and Provanmill areas of the city, The plant is best known for its two massive column-guided gasometers, which have become an iconic industrial landmark in Glasgow's East End.
- Factory
- …is also known as “Provan Depot”
- …is operated by Scotland Gas Networks
- Description: gas storage and distribution facility in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alexandra Park and Alexandra Parade railway station.
Alexandra Park
Park
Alexandra Park is a public park in the East End of Glasgow, Scotland. Alexandra Park is situated 2,600 feet south of Provan Gas Works.
Alexandra Parade railway station
Alexandra Parade railway station is a railway station in Glasgow, Scotland. Alexandra Parade railway station is situated 3,700 feet southwest of Provan Gas Works.
Saracen Fountain
The Saracen Fountain is a large, ornate fountain located in Alexandra Park, Glasgow, Scotland. Saracen Fountain is situated 3,200 feet south of Provan Gas Works.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blochairn and Germiston.
Blochairn
Suburb
Blochairn is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow, situated north of the River Clyde.
Germiston
Germiston is a neighbourhood in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, north of the River Clyde.
Provan Gas Works
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Latitude
55.87282° or 55° 52′ 22″ north
Longitude
-4.20322° or 4° 12′ 12″ west
Open location code
9C7QVQFW+4P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=works
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Roch’s F.C. and James McGrory Park.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as HMP Glasgow and Germiston, Royston Road/ Dinwiddie Street.
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