Saracen Park, Glasgow

#476 among attractions in Glasgow

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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Saracen Park or Ashfield Stadium, also known as Peugeot Ashfield Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a stadium in Glasgow, Scotland. It is currently shared by Ashfield F.C. for football and the Glasgow Tigers for speedway. It has also previously been a venue for greyhound racing. The ground was originally opened for football in 1937. ()

Opened: 1937 (87 years ago)Coordinates: 55°53'12"N, 4°14'39"W

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Springburn (Cowlairs)Glasgow United Kingdom

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Saracen Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queen's Cross Church, St Mary's Cathedral, Springburn, St Columba.

1.2 miSW
Church, Art Nouveau architecture, Architecture
Queen's Cross Church, Glasgow
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Glasgow's vibrant West End, Queen's Cross Church stands as a beacon of architectural splendor and historical significance. This church, designed by the renowned Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, is a testament to the unique blend of...
1.5 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow
39 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin, commonly called St Mary's Cathedral, is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church. It is located on the Great Western Road, in the west end of Glasgow, Scotland.
0.6 miE
Park
Springburn, Glasgow
16 min walk • Springburn is an inner-city district in the north of the Scottish city of Glasgow, made up of generally working-class households. Springburn developed from a rural hamlet at the beginning of the 19th century.
1.1 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
St Columba, Glasgow
29 min walk • St Columba's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Woodside, Glasgow, Scotland. It was completed in 1941 and designed by Gillespie, Kidd & Coia. It is situated on Hopehill Road south west of Garscube Road. From 2005 until 2016 it was served by priests from the Dominican Order.
1.4 miNE
Area
Bishopbriggs, Glasgow
36 min walk • Bishopbriggs; Scottish Gaelic: Drochaid an Easbaig is a town in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It lies on the northern fringe of Greater Glasgow, approximately 4 miles from the city centre.
1 miS
Canal
Port Dundas, Glasgow
26 min walk • Port Dundas is an area of Glasgow, Scotland, located 1 mile to the north of the city centre. It lies to the north of Cowcaddens, and to the west of Sighthill, with Hamiltonhill and Possilpark to the north-west.
1.5 miSW
Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Al-Furqan Mosque, Glasgow
39 min walk • Al-Furqan Mosque is located in the Woodside district of central Glasgow.
1.1 miW
Park
Ruchill Park, Glasgow
29 min walk • Ruchill Park is a public park in Ruchill, Glasgow, Scotland, approximately 2 miles north-west of the city centre. It is adjacent to the former location of Ruchill Hospital on Bilsland Drive.
0.7 miSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Springburn Museum, Glasgow
18 min walk • Springburn Museum was set up in the reading room of the Springburn Library, Glasgow, Scotland, and opened by Tom Weir in 1988. It continued to provide a community based resource for historical reference throughout the 1990s.
1.3 miNW
Park
Possil Marsh, Glasgow
35 min walk • Possil Marsh is a nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest, of both flora and fauna, within the city of Glasgow, Scotland.
1.7 miSW
Church
St. Jude's Church, Glasgow
43 min walk • St. Jude's Church is a place of worship of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland on Woodlands Road in Glasgow, Scotland. It is the largest church building of this denomination, constructed circa 1874-6 for the Woodlands United Presbyterian Church, later Woodlands United Free Church.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saracen Park?

Nearby attractions include Possilpark, Glasgow (10 min walk), Springburn, Glasgow (16 min walk), Springburn Museum, Glasgow (18 min walk).

How to get to Saracen Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saracen Park:

Train

Ashfield (6 min walk)
Possilpark and Parkhouse (16 min walk)

Bus

Milton, Skerray Street/ Scaraway Street • Lines: 75, M3 (27 min walk)
Mayfield Street / Ruchill Street • Lines: 90 (30 min walk)

Metro

St Georges Cross • Lines: Subway (37 min walk)