Pollokshaws Library and Learning Centre

Pollokshaws Library and Learning Centre is a library in Glasgow City, Scotland which is located on Shawbridge Street. Pollokshaws Library and Learning Centre is situated nearby to Ashtree Park, as well as near the community center Pollokshaws Burgh Hall.

Type: Library
Description: public library in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Pollokshaws Library”
Address: 60 Shawbridge Street, Glasgow, G43 1RW

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pollokshaws Burgh Hall and Pollokshaws West railway station.

Pollokshaws Burgh Hall

Community center

Photo: Frayedattheedges, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Pollokshaws Burgh Hall is a municipal building at the edge of Pollok Country Park, Glasgow, Scotland. The burgh hall, which was briefly the headquarters of Pollokshaws Burgh Council, is a Category A listed building. Pollokshaws Burgh Hall is situated 630 feet west of Pollokshaws Library and Learning Centre.

Pollokshaws West railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pollokshaws West railway station is a railway station in Glasgow, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is served by trains on the Glasgow South Western Line. Pollokshaws West railway station is situated 1,300 feet west of Pollokshaws Library and Learning Centre.

St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Shawhill Road, Glasgow

Church

Photo: Frayedattheedges, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Shawhill Road, Glasgow is situated 740 feet northeast of Pollokshaws Library and Learning Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pollokshaws and Auldhouse.

Pollokshaws

Suburb

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pollokshaws is an area on the South side of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is bordered by the residential neighbourhoods of Auldhouse to the east, Eastwood and Hillpark to the south and Shawlands to the north, with the Glasgow South Western Line railway and the open lands of Pollok Country Park to the west.

Auldhouse

Suburb

Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Auldhouse is an area of the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde along the banks of the Auldhouse Burn, a tributary of the White Cart Water.

Shawlands

Suburb

Photo: s allison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shawlands is a Southside suburb of Glasgow, Scotland, located two miles south of the River Clyde. The area, considered the "Heart of the Southside", is known for its independent restaurants and cafés, art scene, public parks, period terraces, and red and blond sandstone tenements.

Pollokshaws Library and Learning Centre

Categories: public library, building, and education
Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.82505° or 55° 49′ 30″ north

Longitude

-4.29541° or 4° 17′ 44″ west

Levels

Roof shape

gabled

Operator

Glasgow City Council

Open location code

9C7QRPG3+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 388222696

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q62665134

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ashtree Park and The Pitches.

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