Bishop Loch
Bishop Loch is a reservoir in Glasgow City, Scotland. Bishop Loch is situated nearby to the village Gartloch, as well as near the locality Lochend Glen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Easterhouse railway station and Provan Hall.
Easterhouse railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Easterhouse railway station serves the Easterhouse area of Glasgow, Scotland. It was built by the North British Railway as part of their Coatbridge Branch and opened when the branch opened on 1 February 1871.
Provan Hall
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Provan Hall is a historic place composed of two buildings built about the 15th century and situated in Auchinlea Park, Easterhouse, Glasgow. It is owned by the National Trust for Scotland and leased by Glasgow City Council.
Gartloch Hospital
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gartloch Hospital was a mental health facility located on Gartloch Road near the village of Gartcosh, Scotland. It opened in 1896 and was officially closed in 1996. It was managed by NHS Greater Glasgow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coatbridge and Baillieston.
Coatbridge
Photo: Jayhoolihan, Public domain.
Coatbridge is the main town of Monklands, a district on Clydeside in the Central Belt of Scotland, and historically part of Lanarkshire. Other towns here, which have merged, include Airdrie and Whifflet.
Baillieston
Suburb
Photo: BJ Smur, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baillieston is a suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. It is about 7 miles east of the city centre.
Stepps
Town
Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stepps is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, near the north-eastern outskirts of Glasgow. According to data gathered by North Lanarkshire Council in 2020, Stepps is estimated to have a population of roughly 7,700 inhabitants.
Bishop Loch
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.8771° or 55° 52′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.0986° or 4° 5′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C7QVWG2+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 4997128OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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