New Govan Parish Church, Glasgow

#87 among attractions in Glasgow

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New Govan Parish Church, presently named Govan & Linthouse Parish Church, is a 19th-century church building located in the Govan area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of three church buildings of the Parish of Govan & Linthouse, however, it is considered as the main Parish church. ()

Coordinates: 55°51'47"N, 4°18'38"W

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South Side (Govan)Glasgow United Kingdom

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New Govan Parish Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Riverside Museum, Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow Science Centre.

0.9 miNE
Grand building of art and natural history
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Glasgow, the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum stands as a beacon of culture and history in Scotland's most vibrant city. This majestic building, which first opened its doors in 1901, is not only an architectural masterpiece but also one of the...
~1180 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Riverside Museum, Glasgow
6 min walk • The Riverside Museum in Glasgow is a beacon of innovation and design, providing a window into the city's rich industrial past. This contemporary museum, which opened its doors in 2011, stands proudly on the banks of the River Clyde, showcasing Glasgow's transportation...
0.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
18 min walk • Ibrox Stadium, an iconic landmark in the city of Glasgow, United Kingdom, is a bastion of Scottish football and home to the prestigious Rangers Football Club. With a seating capacity of over 50,000, this sport venue is one of the largest and most celebrated stadiums in...
0.8 miSE
Hands-on science and technology exhibits
Glasgow Science Centre, Glasgow
20 min walk • Glasgow Science Centre stands as a beacon of knowledge and innovation in the heart of Glasgow, United Kingdom. This modern complex, situated on the south bank of the River Clyde, is a distinctive silhouette against the city skyline, thanks to its gleaming titanium...
0.7 miNE
Museum
Glasgow Museum of Transport, Glasgow
19 min walk • The Glasgow Museum of Transport, nestled in the bustling city of Glasgow, United Kingdom, is a haven for enthusiasts of locomotion and Scottish industrial heritage. This museum, dedicated to preserving the rich history of transport in the region, offers a fascinating...
0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow
17 min walk • Hamilton Crescent is a cricket ground located in the Partick area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the home of the West of Scotland Cricket Club. Hamilton Crescent hosted the first international football match, played between Scotland and England.
0.6 miW
Park
Elder Park, Glasgow
15 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.
0.6 miSE
Observation decks and towers, Tower
Glasgow Tower, Glasgow
16 min walk • Glasgow Tower is a 127 metres free-standing landmark observation tower located on the south bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland and forms part of the Glasgow Science Centre complex.
0.8 miNE
Theater
Cottiers, Glasgow
22 min walk • Cottiers is a theatre located in Glasgow, Scotland. It also operates as a bar and restaurant. Cottiers occupies the building of the 19th-century former Dowanhill Parish Church.
~1970 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum
Fairfield Offices, Glasgow
10 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.
0.8 miE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
SEC Centre, Glasgow
22 min walk • The SEC Centre is Scotland's largest exhibition centre, located in Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of the three main venues within the Scottish Event Campus.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to New Govan Parish Church?

Nearby attractions include Govan Old Parish Church, Glasgow (1 min walk), Govan, Glasgow (5 min walk), Glenlee Ship, Glasgow (5 min walk), Riverside Museum, Glasgow (6 min walk).

How to get to New Govan Parish Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to New Govan Parish Church:

Metro

Govan • Lines: Subway (2 min walk)
Partick • Lines: Subway (13 min walk)

Bus

Govan Bus Station (2 min walk)
Govan, Harmony Row/ Harmony Place • Lines: 3 (7 min walk)

Train

Partick (13 min walk)
Exhibition Centre (28 min walk)