Country parks · Central Scotland
Ruchill Park
In or near Glasgow.
Ruchill Park — urban park in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Possilpark and Parkhouse · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Ruchill Park is a country park in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1892. Managed by Glasgow City Council. Wikidata describes it as: "urban park in Glasgow, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.8850°, -4.2731°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Ruchill Park is a public park in Ruchill, Glasgow, Scotland, approximately 2 miles (3 km) north-west of the city centre. It is adjacent to the former location of Ruchill Hospital on Bilsland Drive.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8850, -4.2731
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G20 7SH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow North
- Established
- 1892
- Nearest railway station
- Possilpark and Parkhouse — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7376594 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Ruchill Park (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ruchill Park?
- Ruchill Park is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G20 7SH).
- What is Ruchill Park?
- Ruchill Park — urban park in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Ruchill Park?
- The nearest railway station is Possilpark and Parkhouse, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode G20 7SH.
- When was Ruchill Park built?
- Built or established in 1892.
- Who runs Ruchill Park?
- Ruchill Park is operated by Glasgow City Council.
- Is Ruchill Park free to visit?
- Yes, Ruchill Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ruchill Park?
- The nearest railway station is Possilpark and Parkhouse, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G20 7SH.