Tradeston
District of Glasgow
in Glasgow City of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.865 and -4.258 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 51' 54" and W -4° 15' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:13 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:46 am and 9:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
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Discover Tradeston

The district Tradeston of Glasgow in Glasgow City (Scotland) is a district in United Kingdom about 345 mi north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 9% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (40 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Blythswood Square Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
11 Blythswood Square
G2 4AD Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hilton Glasgow

Address
0,5 mi
1 William Street
G3 8HT Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dreamhouse at Blythswood Apartments Glasgow

Address
0,2 mi
242 West George Street
G2 4QZ Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ABode Glasgow

Address
0,1 mi
Bath Street 129
G2 2SZ Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Glasgow Centre

Address
0,3 mi
181 Pitt Street
G2 4DT GLASGOW
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hallmark Glasgow

Address
0,6 mi
Washington Street 27
G3 8AZ Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Grand Central Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
Gordon Street 99
G1 3SF Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Glasgow Marriott Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
500 Argyle Street
G3 8RR Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Malmaison Glasgow

Address
0,3 mi
West George Street 278
G2 4LL Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hot-el-apartments Glasgow Central

Address
0,6 mi
15/3 Oswald St
G1 4PD Glasgow
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


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Glasgow School of Art Tragedy: My Thoughts

Published: May 29, 2014
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Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Brian Limond

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The Best Games Ever - Glasgow 2014

Published: August 05, 2014
Length: 29:22 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Commonwealth Games

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Rating: 4 of 5
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Swimming: Men's 4x100m Freestyle - Day 2 Highlights Part 6 | Glasgow 2014

Published: July 26, 2014
Length: 05:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Commonwealth Games

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Squash Medal Matches - Day 11 Highlights Part 4 | Glasgow 2014

Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 32:53 min
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Glasgow Necropolis: City of the Dead

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Length: 49:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Glasgow 2014 Athletes' Village - The Complete Build | Inside The Athletes' Village

Published: July 13, 2014
Length: 56:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Commonwealth Games

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Squash - Day 11 Highlights Part 8 | Glasgow 2014

Published: August 04, 2014
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Homelessness in Glasgow

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 52:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nathan Donachie

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Netball Medal Matches - Day 11 Highlights Part 5 | Glasgow 2014

Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 11:39 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Scotland

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the southwest. In addition to the mainland, Scotland is made up of more than 790 islands including the Northern Isles and the Hebrides.

Located at 55.85, -4.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Autonomous regions, Celtic nations, English-speaking countries and territories, Great Britain, Island countries, Northern Europe, NUTS 1 statistical regions of the United Kingdom, Scotland, Scots-speaking countries, United Kingdom, Western Europe

A74(M) and M74 motorways

The A74(M) and M74 motorways form a major motorway in Scotland. Following an extension opened on 28 June 2011, it connects the M8 motorway west of Glasgow to the English border at Gretna, creating an alternative route for traffic moving from the south to the west of the city. In conjunction with the M6 motorway, it forms one of the two major cross-border routes between Scotland and England. It is part of the unsigned international E-road network E05.

Located at 55.8538, -4.2704 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorways in Scotland, Public inquiries in the United Kingdom, Transport in Dumfries and Galloway, Transport in Glasgow, Transport in South Lanarkshire

A77 road

Located at 55.8563, -4.2576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Scotland, Transport in Glasgow, Transport in East Renfrewshire, Transport in East Ayrshire, Transport in Dumfries and Galloway

Kingston Bridge, Glasgow

The Kingston Bridge is a balanced cantilever dual-span ten lane road bridge made of triple-cell segmented prestressed concrete box girders crossing the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland. The largest urban bridge in the United Kingdom, it carries the M8 motorway through the city centre. The Kingston Bridge is also one of the busiest road bridges in Europe, carrying around 150,000 vehicles every day.

Located at 55.8553, -4.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges completed in 1969, Bridges in Glasgow, Road bridges in Scotland

Tradeston

Tradeston is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow adjacent to the city centre on the south bank of the River Clyde.

Located at 55.8531, -4.26361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Glasgow

Glasgow International Comedy Festival

Glasgow International Comedy Festival is a comedy festival in Glasgow, Scotland. The comedy festival started in 2002 and is held annually in March.

Located at 55.859, -4.257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Culture in Glasgow, Visitor attractions in Glasgow, Comedy festivals in Scotland

O2 Academy Glasgow

The O2 Academy Glasgow (formerly the Carling Academy Glasgow) is a music venue on Eglinton Street in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. It holds 2,500 people. It is one of two O2 Academies in Glasgow, the other Academy is the O2 ABC Glasgow. It was one of a group of music venues in Britain branded Carling Academy, the best known including the Brixton Academy and the O2 Academy Birmingham.

Located at 55.8506, -4.25912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Music venues in Glasgow

The Arches (Glasgow)

The Arches is a bar, arts venue, theatre, live music venue and nightclub in Glasgow, Scotland, which first opened in 1991. It is a not-for-profit organisation. It is situated in the City Centre under Glasgow Central station and the West Coast Main Line in the brick arches of the viaduct that leads into the station, with entrances on Midland Street, and since 2001, an entrance underneath Hielanman's Umbrella on Argyle Street.

Located at 55.8592, -4.25833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Music venues in Glasgow, Nightclubs in Glasgow, Theatres in Glasgow

The Garage (nightclub)

The Garage is a music venue and nightclub located at 490 Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow which opened in 1994. It is Scotland's largest nightclub. The Main Hall was formerly a ballroom known as The Mayfair, although it has since been remodelled by the addition of an extension to the mezzanine level. Apart from the Main Hall, other areas of the venue include the R'n'B-themed G2 club in the basement, the Indie rock-themed Attic, Snapshots Bar and The Engine Room Cocktail Bar.

Located at 55.855, -4.269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Music venues in Glasgow, Nightclubs in Glasgow, Event venues established in 1994, 1994 establishments in Scotland

Buchanan Street subway station

Buchanan Street subway station is a station on the Glasgow Subway in Scotland. It serves Buchanan Street, which is popular with shoppers. Close to Buchanan Bus Station and providing interchange with Glasgow Queen Street railway station via a travelator, it is the busiest station on the Subway, with 2.54 million passengers in the 12 months ending 31 March 2005. When built in 1896 the station had a single island platform serving both tracks.

Located at 55.8569, -4.25583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transport in Glasgow, Glasgow Subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1896, 1896 establishments in Scotland

West Street subway station

West Street subway station serves the Tradeston area of Glasgow, Scotland. The station will become a major interchange if the Glasgow Crossrail is given the green light. Left in an isolated industrial area by post-war reconstruction, it is the least busy station on the network with just 150,000 boardings in the 12 months to 31 March 2005. West Street was one of the Park and Ride stations. However, on 16 February 2008, the car park was closed as part of the M74 enabling works.

Located at 55.85, -4.26528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glasgow Subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1896

Bridge Street subway station

Bridge Street subway station serves Laurieston in Glasgow, Scotland. It is the main interchange between the Subway and buses travelling to and from the south side. It is the nearest subway station for the Citizens Theatre, O2 Academy Glasgow, Glasgow Sheriff Court and Glasgow Central Mosque. It was opened in 1896 and comprehensively modernised in 1977-1980. The station retains its original island platform configuration.

Located at 55.8517, -4.25861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glasgow Subway stations, Railway stations opened in 1896

St Enoch subway station

St Enoch subway station is the first station on the north of the River Clyde on the Glasgow Subway. It is located in Glasgow city centre, Scotland. Although it does not have direct interchange with the main line railway, it is located approximately halfway between Glasgow Central station and Argyle Street railway station, within a few minutes' walk to both. Usage of the entire subway in 2007/08 was 14.45 million passengers, increased from 13.14 million in 2005/06.

Located at 55.8569, -4.25583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glasgow Subway stations, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed railway stations in Scotland, Railway stations opened in 1896, James Miller buildings, Listed buildings in Glasgow

Optimo

Optimo (Espacio) ('Optimum Space') was a weekly Sunday-night club based in Glasgow, Scotland at the Sub Club on Jamaica Street, as well as a collective moniker for the night's resident DJ duo. Having run every week since it was founded in 1997, on Thursday 11 March 2010, it was announced on the official Facebook page that the weekly nights would come to an end on Sunday 25 April 2010. However, JD Twitch and JG Wilkes would continue to tour, promote and release music as Optimo.

Located at 55.8573, -4.2571 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ableton Live users, Nightclubs in the United Kingdom, Dance musicians, Club DJs

Alhambra Theatre Glasgow

The Alhambra Theatre Glasgow opened on 19 December 1910 at the corner of Waterloo Street and Wellington Street, Glasgow under the direction of Sir Alfred Butt and was acknowledged as one of the best equipped theatres in Britain, planned to accommodate 2,800 people. . The Theatre was designed by architect, Sir John James Burnet. It was built on the site of the popular Waterloo Rooms, which had previously been Wellington Street Church.

Located at 55.8603, -4.25972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Theatres in Glasgow, 1910 establishments in Scotland, 1971 disestablishments

Glasgow Bridge, Glasgow

The Glasgow Bridge spans the River Clyde in Glasgow. It is at the bottom of Jamaica Street, near Central Station, and is colloquially known as the Jamaica Bridge. The original bridge was completed in 1772, and was designed by William Mylne and built by John Smeaton. Its seven-arch structure was honoured by Thomas Telford, who replaced it in 1833 with a design built by John Gibb & Son for £34,000. It became the first in Glasgow to be lit by electricity.

Located at 55.8555, -4.2578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Glasgow, Category B listed buildings in Scotland, Listed bridges in Scotland, Listed buildings in Glasgow

Sub Club

The Sub Club is a club and music venue located at 22 Jamaica Street in Glasgow, Scotland. It opened 1 April 1987 and is the longest running underground dance club in the world. The 3,500-square-foot basement space can legally hold up to 400 people. In 2008 it was voted the 10th best club in the world by Resident Advisor(though 5th for atmosphere) and the 30th best club in the world by DJMag. In 2009 the club was placed at 14th best in the world by DJ Mag. I love the Sub Club.

Located at 55.857, -4.257 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Music venues in Glasgow, Nightclubs in Glasgow

Hielanman's Umbrella

The Hielanman's Umbrella (English: Highlandman's Umbrella) is a famous landmark in the centre of Glasgow, Scotland. It is the local Scots nickname for the glass walled railway bridge which carries the platforms of Glasgow Central station across Argyle Street. Due to the forced displacement of people during the second phase of the Highland clearances in the 19th century, 30,000 Highlanders who spoke Scottish Gaelic but did not speak English came to Glasgow to find work.

Located at 55.8585, -4.25824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forced migration, Highland Clearances, Buildings and structures in Glasgow, Bridges in Glasgow

Tradeston Bridge

The Tradeston Bridge (colloquially known as Squiggly Bridge) is a pedestrian bridge across the River Clyde in Glasgow which opened on 14 May 2009. It links the districts of Anderston (on the north bank) to Tradeston (on the south bank) - the aim of the bridge being to aid the regeneration of Tradeston by giving it a direct link to the city's financial district on the western side of the city centre.

Located at 55.8558, -4.26389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Glasgow, Bridges completed in 2009, Pedestrian bridges in Scotland

The Glasgow Gaiety Theatre

The Glasgow Gaiety Theatre was a cine-theatre in Anderston Cross, Glasgow, Scotland. Originally known as the Tivoli Variety Theatre, and co-founded by a grandson of James Baylis of the Theatre Royal, Glasgow it opened in 1899 presenting Musicals, variety shows and pantomimes. When it was rebuilt in 1904 it changed to operate as a cine-variety under the name of Gaiety Theatre, becoming a full cinema in 1935. The cinema closed in 1960.

Located at 55.858, -4.259 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former theatres in Scotland, Theatres in Glasgow, 1899 establishments in Scotland, Theatres completed in 1899

Argyle Street, Glasgow

Argyle Street is a major thoroughfare in the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland. With Buchanan Street and Sauchiehall Street, Argyle Street forms the main shopping artery in the city centre. It is the longest street by distance in the city centre, running for almost two and a half miles. Originally known as Westergait, Argyle Street led west from Trongate to the city's West Port, the western gate out of the city's walls.

Located at 55.8585, -4.25789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Glasgow

George V Bridge, Glasgow

George V Bridge (sometimes referred to as King George V Bridge) is a three-arched road bridge over the River Clyde in the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland, named after King George V. The bridge was designed by Thomas Somers and links the southside Tradeston area to Oswald Street in the city Centre. The Bridge was commissioned in 1914, but was delayed due to the First World War, the bridge was not completed and opened until 1928. It is now protected as a category B listed building.

Located at 55.8557, -4.2598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Glasgow, Road bridges in Scotland, Listed bridges in Scotland, Listed buildings in Glasgow, Category B listed buildings in Scotland

Anderston Centre

The Anderston Centre (originally styled as the Anderston Cross Commercial Centre, but now officially branded as Cadogan Square) is a mixed-use commercial and residential complex, and former bus station located in the Anderston area of Glasgow, Scotland.

Located at 55.86, -4.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Glasgow, Richard Seifert buildings, Housing estates in Scotland, Housing estates in Glasgow, Skyscrapers in Glasgow, Residential skyscrapers in Scotland

Argyle Building, Glasgow

The Argyle Building is a mid-rise residential skyscraper in the Anderston district within the centre of Glasgow, Scotland. Completed in 2008, it is among the highest buildings currently standing within the city's central area and occupies a prominent spot next to the Kingston Bridge and the M8 motorway. It can be seen prominently in the background of BBC Scotland television news bulletins.

Located at 55.8596, -4.26767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Glasgow, Skyscrapers in Glasgow, Residential skyscrapers in Scotland

Caledonian Railway Bridge

The Caledonian Railway Bridge is a bridge crossing the River Clyde at Broomielaw in Scotland. It was built in 1899-1905.

Located at 55.8558, -4.25894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Glasgow

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Tradeston