Pollokshields Burgh Hall, Glasgow

Name: Pollokshields Burgh Hall
Address: Pollokshields Burgh Halls 70 Glencairn Drive, Glasgow, G41 4LL, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 141 423 8858

#260 among attractions in Glasgow

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Facts and practical information

The Pollokshields Burgh Hall is a municipal building at the edge of Maxwell Park, Glasgow, Scotland. The burgh hall, which was briefly the headquarters of Pollokshields Burgh Council, is a Category A listed building. ()

Built: 1890 (134 years ago)Coordinates: 55°50'20"N, 4°17'14"W

Address

Pollokshields Burgh Halls 70 Glencairn DriveSouth Side (Pollokshields West)Glasgow G41 4LL United Kingdom

Contact

+44 141 423 8858

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Day trips

Pollokshields Burgh Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Burrell Collection, House for an Art Lover, Govanhill Baths, Camphill Queen's Park Baptist Church.

1 miSW
Specialist museum of art and artifacts
Burrell Collection, Glasgow
25 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...
1.2 miNW
Museum, History museum, Art Nouveau architecture
House for an Art Lover, Glasgow
31 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 miE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Govanhill Baths, Glasgow
24 min walk • Govanhill Baths, located in the vibrant heart of Glasgow, United Kingdom, stands as a historic testament to the city's social and architectural heritage. This Edwardian-era swimming pool, first opened to the public in 1914, was not just a place for leisure...
0.8 miSE
Church
Camphill Queen's Park Baptist Church, Glasgow
20 min walk • Camphill Queen's Park Baptist Church is a 19th-century church building in the south-side of Glasgow, immediately opposite Queen's Park. It was built in the French Gothic style, on designs by William Leiper. The church hall was built in 1873, while the church was completed by 8 October 1876.
0.9 miNE
Museum, Art Nouveau architecture, History museum
Scotland Street School Museum, Glasgow
23 min walk • Scotland Street School Museum is a museum of school education in Glasgow, Scotland, in the district of Kingston. It is located in a former school designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh between 1903 and 1906.
0.5 miNE
Church
Pollokshields Parish Church, Glasgow
14 min walk • Pollokshields Parish Church is a 19th-century parish church of the Church of Scotland, named after the Pollokshields arwa of Glasgow, Scotland.
0.7 miE
Church
Queen's Park Govanhill Parish Church, Glasgow
19 min walk • Queen's Park Govanhill Parish Church is a 19th-century Parish church of the Church of Scotland located in the south side of Glasgow, near Queen's Park, from which the church's name derives.
0.7 miE
Synagogue
Langside Synagogue, Glasgow
19 min walk • Langside Synagogue is a synagogue near Govanhill in Glasgow. It opened in May 1927 and closed in 2014.
1.1 miE
Cinema, Nightlife
Govanhill Picture House, Glasgow
28 min walk • Govanhill Picture House based in Govanhill, Glasgow, was an Egyptian-themed cinema built in 1926 which was designed by architect Eric A. Sutherland and seated 1,200. It remained in use as a cinema until 1961 and then as a bingo hall till 1974. Subsequently, the building was used as a warehouse.
0.6 miNW
Church
Sherbrooke Mosspark Church, Glasgow
15 min walk • Sherbrooke Mosspark Parish Church, also known as Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church, is a congregation of the Church of Scotland serving the Pollokshields, Dumbreck and Mosspark areas on the south side of Glasgow, Scotland. It is within the Church of Scotland's Presbytery of Glasgow.
0.8 miE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Tramway, Glasgow
20 min walk • Tramway is a contemporary visual and performing arts venue located in the Scottish city of Glasgow. Based in a former tram depot in the Pollokshields area of the South Side, it consists of two performance spaces and two galleries, as well as offering facilities for community and artistic projects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pollokshields Burgh Hall?

Nearby attractions include Pollokshields, Glasgow (7 min walk), Haggs Castle, Glasgow (10 min walk), Pollokshields Parish Church, Glasgow (14 min walk), Sherbrooke Mosspark Church, Glasgow (15 min walk).

How to get to Pollokshields Burgh Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pollokshields Burgh Hall:

Train

Maxwell Park (3 min walk)
Crossmyloof (10 min walk)

Bus

Pollokshaws Road / Minard Road • Lines: 3, 38, 38A (16 min walk)
Kilmarnock Road / Mount Stuart Street • Lines: 3, 38 (17 min walk)

Metro

Kinning Park • Lines: Subway (21 min walk)
Shields Road • Lines: Subway (23 min walk)