King's Park

Settlement in Lanarkshire

Scotland

King's Park

Castlemilk Drive The bus stops near St Bartholomew's Primary School.
Castlemilk Drive Credit: Thomas Nugent

King's Park is a residential area located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland. Situated approximately three miles southeast of the city center of Glasgow, King's Park offers a peaceful suburban setting with easy access to urban amenities.

The area is characterized by a mix of residential properties, including detached and semi-detached houses, as well as some apartment buildings. The houses in King's Park are known for their traditional architecture and well-maintained gardens, adding to the overall charm of the neighborhood.

One of the highlights of King's Park is the eponymous park, which provides residents with ample outdoor space for recreational activities. This well-maintained green area features lush grassy fields, playgrounds, and walking paths, making it an ideal spot for families and individuals to relax and enjoy nature.

In terms of amenities, King's Park offers a range of local shops and services, including convenience stores, cafes, and medical facilities, ensuring that residents have easy access to everyday necessities. Additionally, the nearby Rutherglen town center provides a wider selection of shops, supermarkets, and restaurants.

Transportation links are excellent in King's Park, with regular bus services connecting the area to Glasgow city center and surrounding areas. The nearby Rutherglen train station also provides convenient access to Glasgow and other destinations, making it an attractive place to live for commuters.

Overall, King's Park offers a desirable residential location with a peaceful atmosphere, well-maintained properties, and easy access to both urban amenities and green spaces.

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King's Park Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.819516/-4.2464356 or Grid Reference NS5960. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Castlemilk Drive The bus stops near St Bartholomew's Primary School.
Castlemilk Drive
The bus stops near St Bartholomew's Primary School.
Castlemilk Drive Between the junctions with Croftfoot Drive and Croftfoot Road.
Castlemilk Drive
Between the junctions with Croftfoot Drive and Croftfoot Road.
Croftfoot Road at Castlemilk Road Old stone structures at the crossroads. Old maps show no buildings here.
Croftfoot Road at Castlemilk Road
Old stone structures at the crossroads. Old maps show no buildings here.
Croftfoot Road at Castlemilk Road Old stone structures at the crossroads. Old maps show no buildings here.
Croftfoot Road at Castlemilk Road
Old stone structures at the crossroads. Old maps show no buildings here.
Glenwood Day Care Centre On Castlemilk Drive, opposite Castlemilk swimming pool.
Glenwood Day Care Centre
On Castlemilk Drive, opposite Castlemilk swimming pool.
Castlemilk Drive Glenwood Day Care Cenrtre is on the left. The towerblock is one of three on Dougrie Place.
Castlemilk Drive
Glenwood Day Care Cenrtre is on the left. The towerblock is one of three on Dougrie Place.
Castlemilk swimming pool On Castlemilk Drive.
Castlemilk swimming pool
On Castlemilk Drive.
The Braes shipping centre On Castlemilk Drive. Over 50 shops including a recently opened B&M Bargains plus Greggs, Brighthouse, Optical Express and Semichem along with a range of independent retailers.

The Braes web site <span class="nowrap"><a title="www.thebraes.com" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.thebraes.com">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> .
The Braes shipping centre
On Castlemilk Drive. Over 50 shops including a recently opened B&M Bargains plus Greggs, Brighthouse, Optical Express and Semichem along with a range of independent retailers. The Braes web site LinkExternal link .
Dougrie Place towerblocks The most prominent of the Castlemilk landmarks, viewed from Castlemilk Drive.
Dougrie Place towerblocks
The most prominent of the Castlemilk landmarks, viewed from Castlemilk Drive.
Castlemilk Community Centre The 'Be Proud' mural on the wall includes local landmarks such as the Dougrie Place towerblocks and the wind turbine on The Braes.
Castlemilk Community Centre
The 'Be Proud' mural on the wall includes local landmarks such as the Dougrie Place towerblocks and the wind turbine on The Braes.
Saltire mosaic in Castlemilk Located in the grass off Castlemilk Drive, near the swimming pool. Created by locals in 2008 <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.stonemanmosaics.com/workshops/569/castlemilk" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.stonemanmosaics.com/workshops/569/castlemilk">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> .
Saltire mosaic in Castlemilk
Located in the grass off Castlemilk Drive, near the swimming pool. Created by locals in 2008 LinkExternal link .
Dougrie Place Castlemilk Parish Church, at the junction of Castlemilk Drive.
Dougrie Place
Castlemilk Parish Church, at the junction of Castlemilk Drive.
Glenwood Place A business park off Castlemilk Drive.
Glenwood Place
A business park off Castlemilk Drive.
Glenwood Place A business park off Castlemilk Drive.
Glenwood Place
A business park off Castlemilk Drive.
Glenwood Place A business park off Castlemilk Drive.
Glenwood Place
A business park off Castlemilk Drive.
Glenwood Place A business park off Castlemilk Drive.
Glenwood Place
A business park off Castlemilk Drive.
Glenwood Place A business park off Castlemilk Drive.
Glenwood Place
A business park off Castlemilk Drive.
Castlemilk Library On Castlemilk Drive, near The Braes shopping centre.
Castlemilk Library
On Castlemilk Drive, near The Braes shopping centre.
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King's Park is located at Grid Ref: NS5960 (Lat: 55.819516, Lng: -4.2464356)

Unitary Authority: City of Glasgow

Police Authority: Greater Glasgow

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 55.819516,-4.2464356
Kings Park
Naptan AtcoCode: 9100KGPK
Network: National Rail
Network Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/kgp/
Network Wikidata: Q26334
Operator: ScotRail
Operator Website: https://www.scotrail.co.uk/plan-your-journey/stations-and-facilities/kgp
Operator Wikidata: Q18356161
Public Transport: station
Railway: station
Ref Crs: KGP
Source: landsat/npe
Train: yes
Wikidata: Q2464694
Wikipedia: en:King's Park railway station
Lat/Long: 55.819552/-4.245882
Railway: railway_crossing
Lat/Long: 55.8197972/-4.2515927
Traffic Signals
Lat/Long: 55.8191693/-4.2503875
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: signal
Lat/Long: 55.8202768/-4.2503792
Traffic Signals
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 55.81995/-4.2441363
Railway: switch
Lat/Long: 55.8197608/-4.250693
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: signal
Lat/Long: 55.8188491/-4.244356
King's Park
Is In: Glasgow
Place: suburb
Wikidata: Q6411043
Wikipedia: en:King's Park, Glasgow
Lat/Long: 55.8199557/-4.2461381
Mini Roundabout
Lat/Long: 55.8170347/-4.2487466
Southside & Co
Shop: hairdresser
Lat/Long: 55.8235151/-4.2491622
Day Today
Shop: general
Lat/Long: 55.8236552/-4.2491002
Pub
The Beechwood
Brand: Belhaven Pubs
Brand Wikidata: Q105516156
Website: https://www.belhaven.co.uk/pubs/lanarkshire/beechwood
Lat/Long: 55.8234624/-4.2487755
Smile Again
Shop: hairdresser
Lat/Long: 55.8235672/-4.2491347
G44
Shop: alcohol
Lat/Long: 55.823707/-4.2490753
Fast Food
Valentino's
Cuisine: fish_and_chips
Lat/Long: 55.8237427/-4.2490612
Barrier: bollard
Bicycle: yes
Foot: yes
Note: Emergency vehicles only
Lat/Long: 55.8170918/-4.2470158
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 18:15; Sa 13:15
Operator: Royal Mail
Ref: G44 316
Royal Cypher: GR
Lat/Long: 55.8173064/-4.2523249
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:45; Sa 12:45
Operator: Royal Mail
Ref: G44 995
Lat/Long: 55.8188697/-4.2438601
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:45; Sa 12:45
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: G44 112
Lat/Long: 55.8235871/-4.2492252
Source: bing;survey
Lat/Long: 55.8161389/-4.2499649
Source: bing;survey
Lat/Long: 55.8161626/-4.2501575
Source: bing;survey
Lat/Long: 55.8162708/-4.2499034
Source: bing;survey
Lat/Long: 55.8162945/-4.2500961
Source: bing;survey
Lat/Long: 55.8164076/-4.2498452
Source: bing;survey
Lat/Long: 55.8164313/-4.2500378
Source: bing;survey
Lat/Long: 55.8165365/-4.2497901
Source: bing;survey
Lat/Long: 55.8165603/-4.2499827
Bus Stop
Menock Road / Crofthill Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902324
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Crofthill Road
Naptan Indicator: after
Naptan Landmark: Crofthill Road
Naptan NaptanCode: 45236457
Naptan Street: Menock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902324
Lat/Long: 55.81849/-4.23901
Bus Stop
Menock Road / Crofthill Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902323
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Crofthill Road
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan Landmark: Crofthill Road
Naptan NaptanCode: 45243465
Naptan Street: Menock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902323
Lat/Long: 55.8186/-4.23945
Bus Stop
Aikenhead Road / King's Park Avenue
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902265
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan CommonName: Kings Park Avenue
Naptan Indicator: before
Naptan Landmark: Kings Park Avenue
Naptan NaptanCode: 45232896
Naptan Street: Aikenhead Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902265
Lat/Long: 55.81986/-4.25057
Bus Stop
Aikenhead Road / Menock Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902266
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan CommonName: Kings Park Avenue
Naptan Indicator: after
Naptan Landmark: Menock Road
Naptan NaptanCode: 45232426
Naptan Street: Aikenhead Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902266
Lat/Long: 55.81984/-4.25033
Bus Stop
Aikenhead Road / Mount Annan Drive
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902264
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan CommonName: Hampden Park
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Mount Annan Drive
Naptan NaptanCode: 45238972
Naptan Street: Aikenhead Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902264
Lat/Long: 55.82372/-4.24913
Bus Stop
Aikenhead Road / Woodgreen Avenue
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902269
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan CommonName: Woodgreen Avenue
Naptan Indicator: before
Naptan Landmark: Woodgreen Avenue
Naptan NaptanCode: 45293974
Naptan Street: Aikenhead Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902269
Lat/Long: 55.81737/-4.24924
Bus Stop
Aikenhead Road / Woodgreen Avenue
Bench: yes
Bin: yes
Bus: yes
Lit: no
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902268
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan CommonName: Woodgreen Avenue
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Woodgreen Avenue
Naptan NaptanCode: 45294749
Naptan Street: Aikenhead Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902268
Shelter: yes
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 55.81771/-4.24936
Bus Stop
Carmunnock Road / Broadwood Drive
Bench: yes
Bin: yes
Bus: yes
Lit: no
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902472
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan CommonName: Broadwood Drive
Naptan Indicator: after
Naptan Landmark: Broadwood Drive
Naptan NaptanCode: 45242836
Naptan Street: Carmunnock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902472
Shelter: yes
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 55.81752/-4.25286
Bus Stop
Carmunnock Road / Romney Avenue
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Lit: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902470
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan CommonName: Romney Avenue
Naptan Indicator: after
Naptan Landmark: Romney Avenue
Naptan NaptanCode: 45235358
Naptan Street: Carmunnock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902470
Shelter: no
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 55.81698/-4.24968
Bus Stop
Carmunnock Road / Romney Avenue
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902471
Naptan Bearing: SE
Naptan CommonName: Romney Avenue
Naptan Indicator: opp
Naptan Landmark: Romney Avenue
Naptan NaptanCode: 45237658
Naptan Street: Carmunnock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902471
Lat/Long: 55.81715/-4.24998
Bus Stop
Kings Park Avenue / Kinghorn Drive
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902482
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Kinghorn Drive
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan Landmark: Kinghorn Drive
Naptan NaptanCode: 45232526
Naptan Street: Kings Park Avenue
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902482
Lat/Long: 55.82029/-4.25161
Bus Stop
King's Park Avenue / Kinghorn Drive
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902481
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Kinghorn Drive
Naptan Indicator: after
Naptan Landmark: Kinghorn Drive
Naptan NaptanCode: 45235689
Naptan Street: Kings Park Avenue
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902481
Lat/Long: 55.82038/-4.25103
Bus Stop
Menock Road / Aikenhead Road
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Lit: no
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902468
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Aikenhead Road
Naptan Indicator: before
Naptan Landmark: Aikenhead Road
Naptan NaptanCode: 45234879
Naptan Street: Menock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902468
Shelter: no
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 55.81925/-4.25117
Bus Stop
Menock Road / Aikenhead Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902318
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Aitkenhead Road
Naptan Indicator: before
Naptan Landmark: Aitkenhead Road
Naptan NaptanCode: 45239486
Naptan Street: Menock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902318
Lat/Long: 55.81907/-4.24963
Bus Stop
Menock Road / Kingsbridge Drive
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902321
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Kingsbridge Drive
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan Landmark: Kingsbridge Drive
Naptan NaptanCode: 45234529
Naptan Street: Menock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902321
Lat/Long: 55.81877/-4.24375
Bus Stop
Menock Road / Kingsbridge Drive
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902322
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Kingsbridge Drive
Naptan Indicator: after
Naptan Landmark: Kingsbridge Drive
Naptan NaptanCode: 45239637
Naptan Street: Menock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902322
Lat/Long: 55.81883/-4.24339
Bus Stop
Menock Road / Overwood Drive
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902320
Naptan Bearing: W
Naptan CommonName: Overwood Drive
Naptan Indicator: before
Naptan Landmark: Overwood Drive
Naptan NaptanCode: 45234234
Naptan Street: Menock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902320
Lat/Long: 55.81896/-4.2472
Bus Stop
Menock Road / Overwood Drive
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902319
Naptan Bearing: E
Naptan CommonName: Overwood Drive
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan Landmark: Overwood Drive
Naptan NaptanCode: 45242943
Naptan Street: Menock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902319
Lat/Long: 55.81906/-4.24763
Bus Stop
Carmunnock Road / Carna Drive
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Lit: no
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902341
Naptan Bearing: NW
Naptan CommonName: Church of Christ the King
Naptan Indicator: At
Naptan Landmark: Carna Drive
Naptan NaptanCode: 45239343
Naptan Street: Carmunnock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902341
Shelter: no
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 55.81548/-4.24616
Bus Stop
Carmunnock Road / Carna Drive
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Lit: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 60902342
Naptan Bearing: S
Naptan CommonName: Church of Christ the King
Naptan Indicator: Opp
Naptan Landmark: Carna Drive
Naptan NaptanCode: 45235425
Naptan Street: Carmunnock Road
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 60902342
Shelter: no
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 55.81561/-4.246
Railway: switch
Lat/Long: 55.819677/-4.2493668
Railway: switch
Lat/Long: 55.8196938/-4.2501861
Railway: switch
Lat/Long: 55.819732/-4.2507794
Cathcart East Junction
Railway: junction
Lat/Long: 55.8197463/-4.250736
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Solar Modules: 40
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 55.8156448/-4.2469772
Bicycle Parking
Capacity: 3
Lat/Long: 55.8197902/-4.2471672
Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Island: no
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8188628/-4.2446133
Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Island: no
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8189552/-4.2443354
Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Island: no
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 55.8188342/-4.244112
Scotmid
Brand: Scotmid
Brand Wikidata: Q7435719
Brand Wikipedia: en:Scotmid
Shop: convenience
Website: https://scotmid.coop/store/kingspark/
Lat/Long: 55.8177499/-4.2491691
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