John Knox Monument
John Knox Monument is a monument in Glasgow City, Scotland. John Knox Monument is situated nearby to the peak Golfhill, as well as near the cemetery Glasgow Necropolis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glasgow Cathedral and Glasgow Necropolis.
Glasgow Cathedral
Church
Photo: Bewahrerderwerte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glasgow Cathedral is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the cathedral church of the Archbishop of Glasgow, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Glasgow and the province of Glasgow, from the 12th century until the Scottish Reformation in the 16th century. Glasgow Cathedral is situated 540 feet west of John Knox Monument.
Glasgow Necropolis
Cemetery
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery in Glasgow, Scotland. It is on a low but very prominent hill to the east of Glasgow Cathedral in an area bordered by the Townhead and Dennistoun districts to the north east of the modern city centre.
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
Museum
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is a museum of religion in Glasgow, Scotland. It has been described as the only public museum in the world devoted solely to this subject, although other notable museums of this kind are the State Museum of the History of Religion in St. St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is situated 870 feet west of John Knox Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Townhead and Dennistoun.
Townhead
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Townhead is a district within the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of Glasgow's oldest areas, and contains two of its major surviving medieval landmarks – Glasgow Cathedral and the Provand's Lordship.
Dennistoun
Suburb
Photo: Graeme Maclean, CC BY 2.0.
Dennistoun is a mostly residential district in Glasgow, Scotland, located north of the River Clyde and in the city's east end, about 1+1⁄4 miles east of the city centre.
Royston
Suburb
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royston/Roystonhill is a district in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It was previously known as The Garngad and is still known as such by residents that have a familial link and is still displayed in local shops and bars.
John Knox Monument
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.86271° or 55° 51′ 46″ northLongitude
-4.23204° or 4° 13′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C7QVQ79+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 387429610OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Golfhill and Bridge of Sighs.
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