Riddrie, Glasgow

Name: Riddrie
Address: Glasgow, United Kingdom

#333 among attractions in Glasgow

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Riddrie is a north-eastern district of Glasgow, Scotland. It lies on the A80 Cumbernauld Road. ()

Coordinates: 55°52'17"N, 4°11'14"W

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GartcraigGlasgow United Kingdom

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Riddrie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Forge Shopping Centre, Hogganfield, Alexandra Park, Dennistoun.

1.3 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Forge Shopping Centre, Glasgow
34 min walk • The Forge Shopping Centre is a bustling retail hub located in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland's largest city. Established as a shopping destination for both locals and visitors, The Forge offers a wide array of stores and services, catering to a diverse range of...
0.7 miN
Park
Hogganfield, Glasgow
19 min walk • Hogganfield is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow, located to the north east of the city centre. Hogganfield is surrounded by the Glasgow districts of Blackhill, Craigend, Millerston, Provanmill, Riddrie, Robroyston, Ruchazie and Stepps.
0.8 miSW
Park
Alexandra Park, Glasgow
20 min walk • Alexandra Park is a public park in the East End of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located in Dennistoun, 2 miles east of the city centre. Named after Princess Alexandra of Denmark, it opened in 1870. The highest point of the park gives views north to Ben Lomond and south to the Tinto Hills.
1.4 miSW
Neighbourhood
Dennistoun, Glasgow
36 min walk • Dennistoun is a mostly residential district in Glasgow, Scotland, located north of the River Clyde and in the city's east end, about 1+1⁄4 miles east of the city centre.
1.6 miSW
Church
St. Anne's Church, Glasgow
42 min walk • St Anne's Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Glasgow, Scotland, in the Archdiocese of Glasgow. The parish church, situated on Whitevale Street in the Dennistoun area, is a category A listed building.
1.1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Barmulloch, Glasgow
28 min walk • Barmulloch is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde. Formerly rural, it was developed as a post war overspill housing area, largely featuring Prefabricated housing.
0.9 miSE
Neighbourhood
Cranhill, Glasgow
24 min walk • Cranhill is an inner city district and housing scheme in the north east of Glasgow, Scotland. Cranhill was developed from public funding in the early 1950s and was originally, chiefly composed of four-storey tenement blocks surrounding a patch of grassland, which became Cranhill Park.
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood
Craigend, Glasgow
31 min walk • Craigend is a neighbourhood in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, immediately west of Garthamlock, east of Hogganfield Park and Ruchazie and separated from Cranhill and Queenslie to the south by the M8 motorway. An area of open ground is to the north.
1 miSW
Neighbourhood
Haghill, Glasgow
26 min walk • Haghill is a residential neighbourhood in Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated in the east end of the city, north of the River Clyde. The housing includes tenements, former council houses and several more recently constructed homes.
0.5 miNW
Neighbourhood
Provanmill, Glasgow
14 min walk • Provanmill is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It lies to the north east of the city centre. Since the 1950s however, the area has become a major area of deprivation, with chronic housing and drug-related crime problems, although towards the end of this decade the image of Provanmill and its surrounding areas is improving.
1.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Lightburn, Glasgow
28 min walk • Lightburn is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde. It takes its name from the Light Burn which flows through the area, mostly in culvert.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Riddrie?

Nearby attractions include Provanmill, Glasgow (14 min walk), Hogganfield, Glasgow (19 min walk), Alexandra Park, Glasgow (20 min walk), Cranhill, Glasgow (24 min walk).

How to get to Riddrie by public transport?

The nearest stations to Riddrie:

Bus

Cumbernauld Road, Riddrie Library • Lines: 38, 38A (1 min walk)
Provanmill, Gartloch Road/ Cumbernauld Road • Lines: 38, 38A (6 min walk)

Train

Alexandra Parade (28 min walk)
Carntyne (30 min walk)