Rutherglen Bridge, Glasgow

Name: Rutherglen Bridge
Address: Glasgow, United Kingdom

#232 among attractions in Glasgow

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The Rutherglen Bridge or the Shawfield Bridge is a bridge which was built 1893–96, which crosses the River Clyde, in Scotland. ()

Coordinates: 55°50'27"N, 4°13'39"W

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East End (Dalmarnock)Glasgow United Kingdom

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Rutherglen Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Celtic Park, People's Palace, Glasgow Green, Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome.

1.1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Celtic Park, Glasgow
27 min walk • Celtic Park, affectionately known as "Paradise" by its fervent supporters, stands as a testament to the rich history and vibrant football culture in Glasgow, United Kingdom. This iconic sport venue is the home ground of Celtic Football Club, one of Scotland's most...
0.8 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
People's Palace, Glasgow
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Glasgow Green, the People's Palace stands as a testament to the cultural and social history of the people of Glasgow. Established in 1898, this museum offers a poignant and comprehensive look into the lives of Glaswegians from the 18th century...
0.6 miNW
Park, Playground
Glasgow Green, Glasgow
17 min walk • Glasgow Green is a historic park located in the east end of Glasgow, Scotland, and is the city's oldest public park. This expansive green space spans 136 acres and is a beloved haven for both locals and tourists seeking a tranquil escape from the urban bustle.
0.9 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome, Glasgow
23 min walk • The Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome is a beacon of modern sports architecture in Glasgow, United Kingdom, and a testament to the city's commitment to advancing competitive cycling. Named after the celebrated Scottish cyclist and multiple Olympic gold medalist Sir Chris Hoy...
~950 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Shawfield Stadium, Glasgow
5 min walk • Shawfield Stadium, located in the bustling city of Glasgow, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the enduring popularity of greyhound racing in the region. Originally opened in 1898, this sport venue has evolved from a multi-purpose stadium to a dedicated greyhound...
0.9 miNW
Obelisk
Nelson Monument, Glasgow
23 min walk • The Nelson Monument is a commemorative obelisk built in 1806 in honour of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, constructed the year after his death at the Battle of Trafalgar. It is located within Glasgow Green, a historic public park in Glasgow, Scotland. It stands 144 feet tall, and its square plinth is enclosed by cast iron railings.
1 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow
27 min walk • The Barrowland Ballroom is a dance hall and music venue in Glasgow, Scotland.
1 miSE
City hall
Rutherglen Town Hall, Glasgow
26 min walk • Rutherglen Castle was located where Castle Street meets King Street in Rutherglen, Scotland. It was a large and important castle, having been built in the 13th century; the walls were reportedly 5 feet thick.
0.7 miSW
Park
Polmadie, Glasgow
20 min walk • Polmadie is a primarily industrial area of Glasgow in Scotland. Situated south of the River Clyde, Polmadie is close to residential neighbourhoods including Govanhill and Toryglen, with Oatlands and another large industrial zone at Shawfield to the north on the opposite side ...
0.9 miN
Church
Saint Mary's, Glasgow
23 min walk • Saint Mary's is a Catholic church in Calton, Glasgow, Scotland. It is the second oldest church in the Archdiocese of Glasgow and acted as the Pro-Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Glasgow from 14 August 2009 to April 2011, during the restoration of St Andrew's Cathedral.
1 miE
Park
Cuningar Loop, Glasgow
27 min walk • The Cuningar Loop is a meander on the River Clyde in Scotland which was converted to a woodland park in the mid-2010s. It lies within the territory of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, directly east of the district of Dalmarnock in Glasgow.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rutherglen Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Shawfield Stadium, Glasgow (5 min walk), Polmadie Bridge, Glasgow (9 min walk), Sacred Heart Church, Glasgow (11 min walk), Shawfield, Glasgow (14 min walk).

How to get to Rutherglen Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rutherglen Bridge:

Train

Dalmarnock (11 min walk)
Bridgeton (14 min walk)

Bus

Glasgow Green/ Peoples Palace • Lines: c1 (23 min walk)
Gallowgate / Sword Street • Lines: 2, 61 (26 min walk)

Metro

St Enoch • Lines: Subway (41 min walk)