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Historic building
Partick Burgh Hall
Category B listed hall on Burgh Hall Street that was the headquarters of Partick Burgh Council in the early 20th century.
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Partick & Hyndland: things to do
Places worth your time in Partick & Hyndland
Top places
Things to do in Partick & Hyndland
Landmarks, museums, parks and viewpoints in and around the area.
Sports ground
Hamilton Crescent
Cricket ground of West of Scotland Cricket Club, and venue of the first international football match, Scotland against England, in 1872.
Bridge
Govan-Partick Bridge
Footbridge for pedestrians and cyclists between Pointhouse Quay in Partick and Water Row in Govan, with a swing span for ships.
Museum
The Govan Stones
Collection of early medieval carved stones displayed at Govan Old Parish Church, including a sarcophagus and five hogback stones.
Theatre
Cottiers
Theatre, bar and restaurant in the 19th-century former Dowanhill Parish Church.
Cathedral
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St Luke
Greek Orthodox cathedral in Dowanhill, in the former Belhaven church of 1877 designed by James Sellars, with stained glass by Stephen Adam.
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River
River Kelvin
Tributary of the Clyde, about 22 miles long, that joins the Clyde at Partick after passing the university and Kelvingrove Park.
Neighbourhood
Partick
Area on the north bank of the Clyde opposite Govan, a police burgh until 1912 and linked with the West End.
Neighbourhood
Hyndland
Residential area of red sandstone tenements, many fronted by communal gardens, in the West End.
Neighbourhood
Dowanhill
Residential area of the West End with terraced townhouses, detached villas and four-storey tenements built from the mid-19th century.
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Shawlands & Langside
The Southside's independent cafés and restaurants, a battlefield district and a cricket ground
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Charing Cross & Garnethill
Where the city centre meets the West End: Sauchiehall Street, Garnethill and a Victorian synagogue
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West End & Kelvingrove
A free museum, Scotland's oldest university museum and the cobbled lanes off Byres Road
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- Partick & Hyndland (area photo): James Petts, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Partick Burgh Hall: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Hamilton Crescent: Famous2005, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Govan-Partick Bridge: James Petts, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- The Govan Stones: Joedkins, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Cottiers: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St Luke: Bjmullan, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- River Kelvin: Tou-x, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Partick: No machine-readable author provided. Kaihsu assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain, source
- Hyndland: Gordon Dowie, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Dowanhill: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Shawlands & Langside: Richard Sutcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Charing Cross & Garnethill: Sonictiller, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- West End & Kelvingrove: Suicasmo, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Merchant City & City Centre: Michael D Beckwith, CC0, source
- Finnieston, Clydeside & the Riverside: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- The Southside: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Cathedral Precinct, Necropolis & Dennistoun: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Glasgow Green & the East End: dun_deagh, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, used under the licences shown. All photo credits
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