Fountain Gardens

Fountain Gardens is in Paisley, Scotland. It has recreational parkland and garden areas which are open to the public. The park is Paisley's oldest public gardens.

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Type: Park
Description: park in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Fountain Gardens, Paisley”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paisley Gilmour Street railway station and St Mirren Park.

Paisley Gilmour Street railway station

Railway station

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Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is the largest of the four stations serving the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, and acts as the town's principal railway station and also serves Glasgow Airport with easy walking and cycling access as well as a bus service from the station to the terminal. Paisley Gilmour Street railway station is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Fountain Gardens.

St Mirren Park

Stadium

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St Mirren Park, also known as The Marbill Coaches Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Paisley, Scotland. It is the home of St Mirren F.C. The stadium is the sixth home of the club and replaced Love Street. St Mirren Park is situated 3,300 feet west of Fountain Gardens.

Paisley Museum and Art Galleries

Museum

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Paisley Museum and Art Galleries is a museum in Paisley, Scotland. It is currently closed for refurbishment and is due to reopen in 2026 only with the title of Paisley Museum. Paisley Museum and Art Galleries is situated 1,900 feet south of Fountain Gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paisley and Ralston.

Paisley

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Paisley is a town in Renfrewshire, on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, with a population of 79,40 in 2020. It was a major centre for textiles, mass-producing "Paisley pattern" fabrics, though all the mills are long gone.

Ralston

Suburb

Ralston is a small upper class suburban settlement in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The district straddles the A761, the main dual-carriageway between Renfrewshire and the City of Glasgow. Ralston is situated 2 miles east of Fountain Gardens.

Penilee

Suburb

Penilee is a small housing scheme and suburb on the southwestern edge of Glasgow, Scotland. The area is bounded to its east by the Glasgow suburbs of Cardonald and Hillington, and to the west by the Renfrewshire border and the farms of North and South Arkleston. Penilee is situated 2 miles east of Fountain Gardens.

Fountain Gardens

Category: recreation area
Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.85035° or 55° 51′ 1″ north

Longitude

-4.42831° or 4° 25′ 42″ west

Open location code

9C7QVH2C+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 4544206

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q18206876

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