Sir William Collins‘ Memorial Fountain, Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow

Sir William Collins‘ Memorial Fountain, Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow is a fountain in , . Sir William Collins‘ Memorial Fountain, Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow is situated nearby to , as well as near the courthouse .
Photo: JamesGangel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: fountain in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Saltmarket, Glasgow Green, Sir William Collins‘ Memorial Fountain” and “Sir William Collins‘ Memorial Fountain”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Albert Bridge and St Andrew’s in the Square.

Bridge
Photo: Lynn M Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a road bridge that spans the in , Scotland, near . Opened in 1871, the bridge connects Saltmarket in the city centre with Crown Street on the city’s south side. is situated 470 feet southwest of Sir William Collins‘ Memorial Fountain, Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow.

Arts center
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St Andrew's in the Square is an 18th-century category-A-listed former church in , , considered one of the finest classical churches in Scotland, and now Glasgow's Centre for Scottish Culture, promoting Scottish music, song and dance. is situated 780 feet northeast of Sir William Collins‘ Memorial Fountain, Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow.

Theater building
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is located in , . The theatre was formerly known as the Tron Kirk. It began as the Collegiate Church of Our Lady and St. is situated 1,200 feet north of Sir William Collins‘ Memorial Fountain, Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gorbals and Merchant City.

Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an area in the city of , Scotland, and former burgh, on the south bank of the . By the late 19th century, it had become densely populated; rural migrants and immigrants were attracted by the new industries and employment opportunities of Glasgow.

Suburb
The , 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.

Quarter
Photo: Lairich Rig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an inner-city area in , Scotland. Mostly residential, it is situated directly south of the and forms part of the wider historic district, which is covered by the Southside Central ward under Glasgow City Council.

Sir William Collins‘ Memorial Fountain, Glasgow Green, Saltmarket, Glasgow

Latitude
55.85326° or 55° 51′ 12″ north
Longitude
-4.24538° or 4° 14′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C7QVQ33+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 983447491
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q17813926
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