Corkerhill, Glasgow

Name: Corkerhill
Address: Glasgow, United Kingdom

#407 among attractions in Glasgow

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Corkerhill is a neighbourhood of Glasgow, Scotland, southwest of the city centre. The area was originally a farm and a few houses built for workers of the Glasgow and South Western Railway at the Corkerhill Depot. The engine sheds and sidings are still present, although Corkerhill signal box to the rear of the houses now facing Mosspark shops was demolished in the late 1970s. ()

Coordinates: 55°50'7"N, 4°19'57"W

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South Side (Mosspark)Glasgow United Kingdom

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Burrell Collection, Ibrox Stadium, Pollok House, Silverburn Shopping Centre.

1 miE
Specialist museum of art and artifacts
Burrell Collection, Glasgow
27 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Glasgow, the Burrell Collection is a treasure trove of art and antiquities that offers a unique glimpse into the eclectic tastes of its eponymous collector, Sir William Burrell. This museum, which opened its doors to the public in...
1.5 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
40 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...
0.7 miSE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Pollok House, Glasgow
18 min walk • Pollok House, nestled within the scenic Pollok Country Park in Glasgow, United Kingdom, is a grand country mansion imbued with history, culture, and the arts. As a museum, it offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the late 18th century and is a testament to the...
0.9 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Cinema
Silverburn Shopping Centre, Glasgow
24 min walk • Silverburn Shopping Centre is a premier retail destination nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Scotland. Opened in October 2007, this expansive complex has rapidly become a hub for shoppers seeking a comprehensive retail experience.
1.1 miNE
Museum, History museum, Art Nouveau architecture
House for an Art Lover, Glasgow
29 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant heart of Glasgow, House for an Art Lover stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry and its enduring love affair with the arts. Conceived as a harmonious blend of art and architecture, this unique venue was brought to life based...
0.9 miNE
Park
Bellahouston Park, Glasgow
23 min walk • Bellahouston Park is a lush expanse in the heart of Glasgow, United Kingdom, offering residents and tourists alike a verdant escape from the urban hustle. This sprawling park, covering an area of over 180 acres, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and a pivotal venue...
0.9 miW
15th-century castle ruins
Crookston Castle, Glasgow
23 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.
1 miN
Cemetery
Craigton Cemetery, Glasgow
26 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.
0.8 miSE
Park
Pollok Country Park, Glasgow
21 min walk • Pollok Country Park is a 146-hectare country park located in Pollok, Glasgow, Scotland. In 2007, Pollok Country Park was named Britain's Best Park, and in 2008 it was named the Best Park in Europe, beating competition from parks in Italy, France, Germany, Poland and Sweden.
0.6 miW
Church
St James' Parish Church, Glasgow
16 min walk • St James' Parish Church is a 19th-century parish church of the Church of Scotland in the Pollok area of Glasgow.
1.6 miNW
Park
Hillington, Glasgow
40 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Corkerhill?

Nearby attractions include St James' Parish Church, Glasgow (16 min walk), Pollok House, Glasgow (18 min walk), Pollok Country Park, Glasgow (21 min walk), Bellahouston Park, Glasgow (23 min walk).

How to get to Corkerhill by public transport?

The nearest stations to Corkerhill:

Train

Corkerhill (5 min walk)
Mosspark (18 min walk)

Bus

Ashdale Drive / Mosspark Pr School • Lines: 59 (8 min walk)
Paisley Road West / Lourdes Avenue • Lines: 38, 38A (20 min walk)