Cardonald, Glasgow

Name: Cardonald
Address: Glasgow, United Kingdom

#382 among attractions in Glasgow

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Cardonald is an outlying suburb of the Scottish city of Glasgow. Formerly a village in its own right, it lies to the southwest of the city and is bounded to the south by the White Cart Water. The area was part of Renfrewshire until 1926 when the villages of Cardonald, Crookston, Halfway and their surrounding farmland were annexed to Glasgow. ()

Coordinates: 55°50'54"N, 4°20'60"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Elder Park, Fairfield Offices, Crookston Castle, Craigton Cemetery.

1.4 miNE
Park
Elder Park, Glasgow
35 min walk • Elder Park is a public park in the Govan area of Glasgow, Scotland, located a short distance south of the River Clyde, to the east of the Linthouse neighbourhood.
1.6 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Fairfield Offices, Glasgow
41 min walk • The Fairfield Heritage Centre is situated on Govan Road, Glasgow, Scotland. Built as the offices of Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co Ltd between 1889-1891 the building was used as the principal offices for successive owners of the adjacent shipyard until 2001, when it was vacated by BAE Systems Marine.
0.9 miS
15th-century castle ruins
Crookston Castle, Glasgow
24 min walk • Crookston Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the Pollok area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is located some 5 miles south-west of the city centre, on a hill overlooking the Levern Water, just before its confluence with the White Cart Water.
0.5 miE
Cemetery
Craigton Cemetery, Glasgow
14 min walk • Craigton Cemetery is a cemetery in south-west Glasgow dating from the mid-19th century. It stands on Berryknowes Road. The cemetery has a Jewish section containing 230 graves.
1 miS
Church
St James' Parish Church, Glasgow
25 min walk • St James' Parish Church is a 19th-century parish church of the Church of Scotland in the Pollok area of Glasgow.
0.5 miW
Park
Hillington, Glasgow
13 min walk • Hillington is an area on the southwestern edge of the Scottish city of Glasgow comprising a residential neighbourhood and a large industrial suburb.
1.1 miN
Park
Shieldhall, Glasgow
28 min walk • Shieldhall is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated directly south of the River Clyde and is part of the wider Govan area.
0.4 miSW
Bridge
Cardonald Place Farm, Glasgow
11 min walk • Cardonald Place Farm is a farmhouse on the banks of the White Cart Water river in Cardonald, Glasgow, Scotland. It was built in 1848 on the site occupied by the former Cardonald Palace.
~1560 ftSW
Church
Cardonald Parish Church, Glasgow
8 min walk • Cardonald Parish Church is a 19th-century Parish church of the Church of Scotland, located in the Cardonald area of Glasgow.
0.4 miNW
Church
St Nicholas' Cardonald Church, Glasgow
11 min walk • The Parish Church of Saint Nicholas, also known as St Nicholas' Cardonald, is a 20th century Parish church of the Church of Scotland, located in the Hillington and Cardonald areas of Glasgow.
0.8 miW
Park
Penilee, Glasgow
22 min walk • Penilee is a small housing scheme and suburb on the southwestern edge of Glasgow, Scotland. The area is bounded to its east by the Glasgow suburbs of Cardonald and Hillington, and to the west by the Renfrewshire border and the farms of North and South Arkleston.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cardonald?

Nearby attractions include Cardonald Parish Church, Glasgow (8 min walk), St Nicholas' Cardonald Church, Glasgow (11 min walk), Cardonald Place Farm, Glasgow (11 min walk), Hillington, Glasgow (13 min walk).

How to get to Cardonald by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cardonald:

Bus

Cardonald, Tweedsmuir Road/ Dryburn Avenue • Lines: 3 (4 min walk)
Paisley Road West / Bankfoot Road • Lines: 38, 38A (5 min walk)

Train

Hillington East (12 min walk)
Cardonald (13 min walk)