Queen's Park area of Glasgow (historical roots)
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The Queen's Park area of Glasgow is a historic South Side district centered around Queen's Park, known for its Victorian tenements, green spaces, and role in the early development of Scottish football culture.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
neighbourhood of Glasgow
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urban district ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Govanhill
NERFINISHED
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Shawlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Strathbungo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Queen's Park F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Pollokshaws Road corridor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Victoria Road corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| developedDuring | late 19th century ⓘ |
| governedBy | Glasgow City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Victorian
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tenemental sandstone buildings ⓘ |
| hasCentralFeature | Queen's Park (public park) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationInterest | historic tenement streetscapes ⓘ |
| hasCulturalFeature |
independent cafes and restaurants
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local bars and music venues ⓘ |
| hasEducationFacilityType |
primary schools
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secondary schools nearby ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext |
development as middle-class suburb in Victorian era
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growth linked to industrial expansion of Glasgow ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalLayer | Victorian and Edwardian housing stock ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
local retail and commercial premises
ⓘ
primarily residential ⓘ |
| hasPublicAmenity |
children's play areas in Queen's Park
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sports pitches ⓘ walking and jogging paths ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalArea |
Queen's Park bandstand area
NERFINISHED
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Queen's Park boating pond NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen's Park playing fields ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuildingType | Victorian churches ⓘ |
| hasStreetPattern | grid of tenement-lined streets ⓘ |
| hasTopography | elevated ground rising south from River Clyde ⓘ |
| hasTransportLink |
Crossmyloof railway station
NERFINISHED
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Queen's Park railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | early centre of Scottish football culture ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Victorian tenement housing
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green spaces ⓘ historic South Side urban fabric ⓘ views over Glasgow city centre ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Glasgow
NERFINISHED
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South Side of Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Queen Victoria ⓘ |
| near | Hampden Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
Campsie Fells (on clear days)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Glasgow city centre skyline ⓘ |
| partOf | Greater Glasgow conurbation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Queen's Park F.C.