Craigton Cemetery
Craigton Cemetery is a cemetery in south-west Glasgow dating from the mid-19th century. It stands on Berryknowes Road. The cemetery has a Jewish section containing 230 graves.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cardonald railway station and Glasgow Rangers.
Cardonald railway station
Railway station
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
Cardonald railway station is located in the Cardonald district of Glasgow, Scotland, also serving parts of the Drumoyne neighbourhood located on the opposite side of the M8 motorway which runs adjacent to the railway. Cardonald railway station is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Craigton Cemetery.
Glasgow Rangers
Stadium
Photo: Archibald99, Public domain.
Ibrox Stadium is a football stadium on the south side of the River Clyde in the Ibrox area of Glasgow, Scotland. The home of Scottish Premiership team Rangers, Ibrox is the third-largest football stadium in Scotland, with an all-seated capacity of 51,700. Glasgow Rangers is situated 1¼ miles east of Craigton Cemetery.
Lourdes Secondary School
School
Lourdes Secondary School, established in 1956, is a school in the south-west of Glasgow which serves a large catchment area, including the communities of Cardonald, Craigton, Crookston, Drumoyne, Govan, Hillington, Ibrox, Kinning Park, Mosspark, Penilee and Pollok. Lourdes Secondary School is situated 2,000 feet south of Craigton Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halfway and Craigton.
Halfway
Suburb
Halfway, also known as Halfwayhouse, is a neighbourhood on the south-west side of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Once a small village in its own right, sitting on the original Renfrewshire-Lanarkshire border, the area takes its name from the fact that it lies equidistant between Glasgow and Paisley at a distance of three miles from each.
Craigton
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigton is a residential suburb in the southwest of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. Located approximately three miles from the city centre, it is bordered by Bellahouston Park to the south and Halfway to the west, with Cardonald beyond.
Drumoyne
Suburb
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drumoyne is now a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde and is part of the former Burgh of Govan. It is the birthplace of Sir Alex Ferguson, manager of Manchester United football club from November 1986 to 2013, the most successful manager in English football, in terms of championship-winning seasons.
Craigton Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Category: burial
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.84961° or 55° 50′ 59″ northLongitude
-4.33693° or 4° 20′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C7QRMX7+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 9784938OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q50413676
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Halfwayhouses Post Office and Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Craigton Cemetery”. Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.