Shields Glen Park

Shields Glen Park is a park in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Shields Glen Park is situated nearby to Shieldmuir railway station, as well as near the church Saint Patrick’s.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shieldmuir railway station and Fir Park.

Shieldmuir railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shieldmuir railway station is a railway station in the Craigneuk suburb of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, and lies on the West Coast Main Line, although it is not served by mainline services – local commuter services from the station are provided via the Argyle Line by ScotRail on behalf of Strathclyde Partnership for Transport. Shieldmuir railway station is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Shields Glen Park.

Fir Park

Stadium

Photo: Gregyscotland, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fir Park Stadium is a football stadium situated in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The stadium plays host to the home matches of Scottish Premiership club Motherwell and was the temporary home of Gretna for the 2007–08 SPL season. Fir Park is situated 3,800 feet northwest of Shields Glen Park.

Our Lady’s High School

School

Photo: Ross Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Our Lady's High School is a Roman Catholic secondary school for 11- to 18-year-olds in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, that is close to Fir Park stadium. Our Lady’s High School educates around 850 pupils with the headteacher being Louisa McGraw. Our Lady’s High School is situated 2,600 feet west of Shields Glen Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Airbles and Motherwell.

Airbles

Suburb

Photo: Chris Upson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Airbles is a small suburb to the south-east of Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is mainly a residential area, consisting mostly of a mixture of high-rise and low-rise flats.

Motherwell

Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Motherwell is an industrial town in the Clydeside region of central Scotland, with a population of 32,840 in 2020. It's 16 miles southeast of Glasgow, and divided by the motorway and River Clyde from neighbouring Hamilton.

Allanton

Village

Ferniegair is a village across the Avon Water from Hamilton, on the A72 road to Larkhall in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The village contains the entrance to Chatelherault Country Park and Hamilton Golf Club. Allanton is situated 1½ miles southwest of Shields Glen Park.

Shields Glen Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.77523° or 55° 46′ 31″ north

Longitude

-3.96397° or 3° 57′ 50″ west

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

way 59459632

OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint Patrick’s and Veterans Community Hub.

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