Riddrie, Glasgow, Scotland
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Riddrie, Glasgow, Scotland is a residential district in the northeast of Glasgow, noted for its early 20th-century housing schemes and as the birthplace of writer and artist Alasdair Gray.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alasdair Gray | 0 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
neighbourhood
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residential district ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Barmulloch
NERFINISHED
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Carntyne NERFINISHED ⓘ Dennistoun NERFINISHED ⓘ Haghill NERFINISHED ⓘ Provanmill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Riddrie, Glasgow, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| developedInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| governedBy | Glasgow City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaType | urban ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
residential
ⓘ
suburban ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution |
Riddrie Primary School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Smithycroft Secondary School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGreenSpace |
Riddrie Knowes open space
ⓘ
Riddrie Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Riddrie Knowes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Riddrie Library NERFINISHED ⓘ Riddrie Parish Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableResident | Alasdair Gray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | G33 ⓘ |
| hasPublicTransport | bus services to Glasgow city centre ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Riddrie Parish Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St Thomas’ Riddrie Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoad |
Cumbernauld Road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Riddrie Knowes Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Smithycroft Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalDevelopmentType | municipal housing scheme ⓘ |
| knownFor |
birthplace of Alasdair Gray
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cottage-style housing ⓘ early 20th-century housing schemes ⓘ tenement housing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Glasgow
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central belt of Scotland ⓘ east end of Glasgow ⓘ north of the M8 motorway ⓘ northeast Glasgow ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeArea | Glasgow City council area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | City of Glasgow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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