St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church, 217 London Road, Glasgow
St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church, 217 London Road, Glasgow is a church in Glasgow City, Scotland which is located on London Road. St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church, 217 London Road, Glasgow is situated nearby to the marketplace Glasgow Antiques and Collectables Market, as well as near the arts center The Dream Machine.Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “217 London Road, St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church”, “St Alphonsus”, “St Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church, Calton”, and “The Church at The Barras”
- Address: London Road, Glasgow, G40 1PE
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barrowland Ballroom and People’s Palace.
Barrowland Ballroom
Theater building
Photo: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Barrowland Ballroom is an entertainment venue, dance hall and music venue located in the Calton district in Glasgow, Scotland. A prominent feature of the music scene in Glasgow, the venue has appeared in various elements of popular culture, notably tracks by Amy Macdonald, Simple Minds and Christy Moore. Barrowland Ballroom is situated 420 feet northeast of St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church, 217 London Road, Glasgow.
People’s Palace
Museum
Photo: Mmhkk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The People's Palace and Winter Gardens in Glasgow, Scotland, is a museum and glasshouse situated in Glasgow Green, and was opened on 22 January 1898 by The 5th Earl of Rosebery. People’s Palace is situated 1,000 feet south of St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church, 217 London Road, Glasgow.
Nelson Monument
Photo: Mmhkk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Nelson Monument located within Glasgow Green is a commemorative obelisk built in honour of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, who had died at the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805. Nelson Monument is situated 1,100 feet southwest of St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church, 217 London Road, Glasgow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calton and Merchant City.
Calton
Suburb
Photo: Thejohnfleming, CC BY 3.0.
Calton, known locally as The Calton, is a district in Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, and just to the east of the city centre. Calton's most famous landmark is the Barras street market and the Barrowland Ballroom, one of Glasgow's principal musical venues.
Merchant City
Suburb
The Merchant City, a new name introduced through urban renewal by the Scottish Development Agency and the city council in the 1980s is one part of the metropolitan central area of Glasgow.
Hutchesontown
Quarter
Photo: Lairich Rig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hutchesontown is an inner-city area in Glasgow, Scotland. Mostly residential, it is situated directly south of the River Clyde and forms part of the wider historic Gorbals district, which is covered by the Southside Central ward under Glasgow City Council.
St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church, 217 London Road, Glasgow
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.8541° or 55° 51′ 15″ northLongitude
-4.23758° or 4° 14′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C7QVQ36+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 78405246OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q13195223
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In Other Languages
“St Alphonsus‘ Roman Catholic Church, 217 London Road, Glasgow” goes by many names.
- Scots: “St. Alphonsus Catholic Church”
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