Harbours & ports · Central Scotland
Glasgow Harbour
In or near Glasgow.
Glasgow Harbour — urban development at Partick in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Partick (Subway) · 0.3 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Glasgow Harbour is a harbour in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "urban development at Partick in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.8669°, -4.3092°.
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Official information
The Tall Ship Glenlee is a historic vessel that has served various roles over its 129-year history, including as a cargo ship and a training vessel. Visitors can explore the ship and learn about its maritime heritage while enjoying the scenic views along the River Clyde.
From the Wikipedia article
Glasgow Harbour is a private sector urban regeneration scheme at Partick in the West End of the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is not the history and development of the wider and internationally famous Glasgow Harbour from Glasgow Green to Clydebank which developed from the early 1800s and witnessed the birth and growth of modern shipbuilding and shipping.
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Background
Architecture
Phase 1 of the Glasgow Harbour Project, by the Clyde Port Authority at the former Meadowside Granary, Yorkhill Quay and confluence of the River Kelvin in Partick, has consisted of high rise residential accommodation and the construction of a riverside walkway. across the River Clyde towards the Glenlee, the Riverside Museum and Glasgow Harbour apartments]] The wider area now includes the Riverside Museum (the city's new Museum of Transport) adjacent to the mouth of the River Kelvin, and there are plans for large-scale commercial developments at the site. In September 2006, the Clyde Arc road bridge opened to traffic, enhancing access to the South Bank at the SECC, while the existing…
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- Coordinates
- 55.8669, -4.3092
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G11 6EU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow West
- Nearest railway station
- Partick (Subway) — 0.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5566833 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Glasgow Harbour (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: GlasgowHarbour.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Riverside Museum
Transport museums · 0.2 km
Glenlee
Natural landmarks · 0.3 km
Partick Castle
Castles · 0.3 km
Govan Old Parish Church
Historic churches · 0.3 km
The Govan Stones
Museums · 0.4 km
John Aiken Memorial Fountain
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
St Mary's Church, Govan Cross, Glasgow
Historic churches · 0.4 km
Govan
Villages · 0.5 km
Rosevale Cinema
Theatres · 0.5 km
Sir William Pearce
Memorials & monuments · 0.5 km
Social Club, 908 Govan Road, Glasgow
Theatres · 0.5 km
Partick
Villages · 0.5 km
Nearby
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Riverside Museum
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Govan Old Parish Church
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📷 3Museums · Central Scotland
The Govan Stones
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
John Aiken Memorial Fountain
John Aiken Memorial Fountain — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Glasgow Harbour
Places to stay
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Jubilee Caravan Park
Jubilee Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
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Dunroman Caravan Park
Dunroman Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
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One Devonshire Gardens
One Devonshire Gardens — a hotel in scotland central.
📷 7Hotels · Central Scotland
The Heritage Hotel
The Heritage Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Hubbard Tea Rooms, 508, 510, 512 Great Western Road, Glasgow
Hubbard Tea Rooms, 508, 510, 512 Great Western Road, Glasgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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Old Toll Bar, 3 Paisley Road West, Glasgow
Old Toll Bar, 3 Paisley Road West, Glasgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Buttery, 646, 650, 652, 654 Argyle Street, Glasgow
The Buttery, 646, 650, 652, 654 Argyle Street, Glasgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Public House, 401, 403, 405, 407, 409 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
Public House, 401, 403, 405, 407, 409 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Cafés · Central Scotland
Willow Tearooms
The Willow Tearooms are tearooms at 217 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, Scotland, designed by internationally renowned architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, which opened for business in October 1903. They
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Horse Shoe Bar, 17-21 Drury Street, Glasgow
Horse Shoe Bar, 17-21 Drury Street, Glasgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glasgow Harbour?
- Glasgow Harbour is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G11 6EU).
- What is Glasgow Harbour?
- Glasgow Harbour — urban development at Partick in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Glasgow Harbour?
- The nearest railway station is Partick (Subway), about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode G11 6EU.
- How do I get to Glasgow Harbour?
- The nearest railway station is Partick (Subway), about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G11 6EU.