Martyrs’ Public School
The Martyrs' Public School, in Parson Street in the Townhead area of Glasgow, Scotland, is one of the earlier works of architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh.Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: architectural structure in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Martyr’s Public School” and “Martyrs‘ Public School”
- Address: Parson Street, Glasgow, G4 0PX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glasgow Cathedral and Provand’s Lordship.
Glasgow Cathedral
Church
Photo: Bewahrerderwerte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glasgow Cathedral is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the cathedral church of the Archbishop of Glasgow, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Glasgow and the province of Glasgow, from the 12th century until the Scottish Reformation in the 16th century. Glasgow Cathedral is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Martyrs’ Public School.
Provand’s Lordship
Museum
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Provand's Lordship is a medieval historic house museum in Glasgow, Scotland. It is in the Townhead area, at the top of Castle Street within sight of Glasgow Cathedral and next to the St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art. Provand’s Lordship is situated 1,100 feet south of Martyrs’ Public School.
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
Museum
Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is a museum of religion in Glasgow, Scotland. It has been described as the only public museum in the world devoted solely to this subject, although other notable museums of this kind are the State Museum of the History of Religion in St. St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is situated 1,100 feet south of Martyrs’ Public School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Townhead and Sighthill.
Townhead
Suburb
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Townhead is a district within the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of Glasgow's oldest areas, and contains two of its major surviving medieval landmarks – Glasgow Cathedral and the Provand's Lordship.
Sighthill
Suburb
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sighthill is a neighbourhood in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde and is part of the wider Springburn district in the north of the city.
Royston
Suburb
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royston/Roystonhill is a district in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It was previously known as The Garngad and is still known as such by residents that have a familial link and is still displayed in local shops and bars.
Martyrs’ Public School
- Category: school building
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.86529° or 55° 51′ 55″ northLongitude
-4.2374° or 4° 14′ 15″ westLevels
3Open location code
9C7QVQ87+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 78405430OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6777739
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In Other Languages
“Martyrs’ Public School” goes by many names.
- German: “Martyrs’ Public School”
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Highlights include Saint Mungo’s and Townhead Cross.
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