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Newlands, Glasgow

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Newlands is a suburb in the south side ofGlasgow, Scotland. The area is mainly residential in character.Shawlands andLangside lie to the north of the district (theWhite Cart Water forming the boundary),Pollokshaws andAuldhouse to the west,Giffnock (East Renfrewshire) to the south, andMerrylee andCathcart to the east.

Newlands
St. Bride's Road
Newlands is located in Glasgow council area
Newlands
Newlands
Location withinGlasgow
OS grid referenceNS570604
Council area
Lieutenancy area
  • Glasgow
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGLASGOW
Postcode districtG43
Dialling code0141
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
Glasgow
55°48′56″N4°17′01″W / 55.8156°N 4.2837°W /55.8156; -4.2837

Features

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It has many traditional shops which include The Newlands Cafe. One of theGlasgow Academy preparatory schools is in Newlands, located in a blonde sandstone villa, a type of house extremely common in this area. There was previously aGlasgow Corporation Tramways depot on the site from the 1910s.[1][2][3][4]

 
St. Margaret's Church

Newlands has several churches,[1] a tennis club[5] and a park which has tennis courts.[1] The Newlands fete is held annually and takes place within Newlands Park.

Notable residents includeRicky Ross ofDeacon Blue.

History

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The district originated as farmland in CathcartParish (on the opposite side of the White Cart Water from Pollokshaws, which was inEastwood Parish). The working farm buildings such as the stables, byre and dairy were situated at the "Mains of Newlands".[1] The area was incorporated into the city of Glasgow officially in 1912.[6]

References

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  1. ^abcdGerald Blaikie."Newlands, Glasgow: Illustrated Guide".gerryblaikie.com. Retrieved26 February 2025.
  2. ^Glasgow, Newlandsfield Road, Newlands Tram Depot,Canmore
  3. ^Newlands Daimlers on Service 48, Glasgow Transport 1871-1973
  4. ^Newlands memorial (Museum of Transport), The Glasgow Story
  5. ^Our Club, Newlands Tennis Club
  6. ^Ask the Archivist - annexed burghs, Family History at TheMitchell, 2020

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