Gallowhill

Settlement in Renfrewshire

Scotland

Gallowhill

Renfrewshire Council Headquarters
Renfrewshire Council Headquarters Credit: G McK

Gallowhill is a small residential area located in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Situated just south of the town of Paisley, Gallowhill is a predominantly residential area known for its peaceful atmosphere and close-knit community.

The area is characterized by rows of traditional Scottish houses, many of which have been well-preserved and maintained over the years. Gallowhill offers a mix of housing options, including detached and semi-detached houses, as well as some modern apartment buildings. The streets are lined with trees, creating a pleasant and green environment.

Residents of Gallowhill benefit from a range of amenities and facilities in the nearby town of Paisley. Within a short distance, there are several schools, both primary and secondary, catering to the educational needs of the local community. The area is also well-served by public transport, with regular bus services connecting Gallowhill to surrounding areas and the city of Glasgow.

In terms of leisure and recreation, residents can enjoy the nearby Barshaw Park, a large public park featuring beautiful gardens, a boating pond, and a children's play area. The park also hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, attracting visitors from the wider area.

Overall, Gallowhill offers a peaceful and family-friendly environment, with easy access to nearby amenities and recreational facilities. Its close proximity to Paisley and Glasgow makes it an attractive location for those seeking a quieter residential area within commuting distance of larger cities.

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Gallowhill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.855682/-4.407001 or Grid Reference NS4965. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Renfrewshire Council Headquarters
Renfrewshire Council Headquarters
Airport Terminal Building Glasgow International Airport
Airport
Terminal Building Glasgow International Airport
Central Paisley
Central Paisley
St Mirin Block, Reid Kerr College
St Mirin Block, Reid Kerr College
The new teaching block, Reid Kerr College
The new teaching block, Reid Kerr College
Paisley Grammar School Glasgow Road, Paisley
Paisley Grammar School
Glasgow Road, Paisley
Barshaw Park, Paisley
Barshaw Park, Paisley
Hawkhead Station, Paisley
Hawkhead Station, Paisley
War memorial, Paisley
War memorial, Paisley
Paisley Abbey View of the historic abbey from over the White Cart Water.
Paisley Abbey
View of the historic abbey from over the White Cart Water.
Paisley Town Hall View from St Mirren Street, across the White Cart Water.
Paisley Town Hall
View from St Mirren Street, across the White Cart Water.
Tenements Tenements at the top of Causeyside Street, Paisley, taken from St Mirren Street.
Tenements
Tenements at the top of Causeyside Street, Paisley, taken from St Mirren Street.
Embarking for Barra at Glasgow Airport The Twin Otter aircraft used on the Barra flight (where it lands on the beach with timetables to suit the tides) is tiny compared with the other passenger aircraft.
Embarking for Barra at Glasgow Airport
The Twin Otter aircraft used on the Barra flight (where it lands on the beach with timetables to suit the tides) is tiny compared with the other passenger aircraft.
Glasgow Airport The hills in the background are the Kilpatricks to the North.
Glasgow Airport
The hills in the background are the Kilpatricks to the North.
Glasgow Airport The freight handling area at the east side of Glasgow Airport. A welcome splash of colour on the scene. The building in the distance is the BOCM (British Oil and Cake Mills) Renfrew Mill which was demolished in October 2009 <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1524750">NS4866 : Demolition of Renfrew Mills</a>.
Glasgow Airport
The freight handling area at the east side of Glasgow Airport. A welcome splash of colour on the scene. The building in the distance is the BOCM (British Oil and Cake Mills) Renfrew Mill which was demolished in October 2009 NS4866 : Demolition of Renfrew Mills.
Glasgow Airport The British Airways hangar at the east side of Glasgow Airport.
Glasgow Airport
The British Airways hangar at the east side of Glasgow Airport.
Glasgow Airport The east side of Glasgow Airport. The now demolished tenement in the background stood on Inchinnan Road and has been replaced by industrial premises. I think that this machine is a Short's 360.
Glasgow Airport
The east side of Glasgow Airport. The now demolished tenement in the background stood on Inchinnan Road and has been replaced by industrial premises. I think that this machine is a Short's 360.
Ramada Hotel opposite Glasgow Airport.
Ramada Hotel opposite Glasgow Airport.
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Gallowhill is located at Grid Ref: NS4965 (Lat: 55.855682, Lng: -4.407001)

Unitary Authority: Renfrewshire

Police Authority: Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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Mini Roundabout
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Mini Roundabout
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Turning Circle
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Turning Circle
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Post Box
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Postal Code: PA3
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Telephone
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Turning Circle
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Turning Circle
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Turning Circle
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Bus Stop
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Post Box
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Bus Stop
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Bus Stop
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Crossing
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Gallowhill
Place: suburb
Lat/Long: 55.8566716/-4.4093449
Arkleston Junction
Railway: junction
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Green Law Junction
Railway: junction
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