Welcome to Visit Croftfoot Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Croftfoot
Visit Croftfoot places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Croftfoot places to visit. A unique way to experience Croftfoot’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Croftfoot as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Croftfoot Walkfo Preview Croftfoot (Scots: Croaftfuit, Scottish Gaelic: Bun a’ Chroit) is a residential area on the southeastern side of Glasgow. Historically within the civil parish of Cathcart in Renfrewshire, it is within the Linn ward of Glasgow City Council. When you visit Croftfoot, Walkfo brings Croftfoot places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Croftfoot Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Croftfoot
Visit Croftfoot – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 119 audio plaques & Croftfoot places for you to explore in the Croftfoot area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Croftfoot places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Croftfoot with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Croftfoot places with Walkfo Croftfoot to hear history at Croftfoot’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Croftfoot has 119 places to visit in our interactive Croftfoot map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Croftfoot, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Croftfoot places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Croftfoot & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Croftfoot tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Croftfoot
Best Croftfoot places to visit
Croftfoot has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Croftfoot’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Croftfoot’s information audio spots:
East Renfrewshire East Renfrewshire is one of 32 council areas of Scotland . Until 1975, it formed part of the county of Renfreyshire for local government purposes . It was formed in 1996 as a successor to the Eastwood district, with the Levern Valley being annexed .
Muirend Muirend is situated about 4 miles (6.5 km) south of Glasgow city centre. The G44 postcode was rated as the most desirable area of Scotland to live in. Neighbouring areas include Cathcart, Merrylee and Newlands.
Cathcart Cemetery Cathcart Cemetery is a cemetery in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, which was opened in 1878 . It is named after the nearby neighbourhood of Cathcart on the southern outskirts of Glasgow, but does not actually fall within the city boundaries .
Strathbungo Strathbungo grew up as a small village built along the Pollokshaws Road, one of the main arteries leading southwards from the centre of Glasgow, adjoined by the Camphill Estate, now part of Queens Park. The feudal superiors, the Maxwells of Pollok, preferred the name Marchtown, and this name is seen on some old maps.
Burnside railway station Burnside railway station serves the Burnside and Blairbeth areas of the Royal Burgh of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, Greater Glasgow, Scotland . The station is located on the Newton branch of the Cathcart Circle Lines, which has been electrified since 1962 by British Railways .
St Andrew’s Cross, Glasgow St Andrew’s Cross, also known as Eglinton Toll, is a road junction in the south side of Glasgow, Scotland. The junction is known as the St Andrew Cross.
Athletes’ Village (Glasgow 2014) The Athletes Village for the 2014 Commonwealth Games was situated on a 35-hectare (86-acre) site, in the east end of Glasgow. The site was used as accommodation for up to 8,000 athletes and officials from all over the Commonwealth nations. After the games, the site was further developed and has up to 1,400 homes, a portion of which are available for social rental.
West Whitlawburn Housing Co-operative West Whitlawburn Housing Co-operative is a housing co-operative and registered social landlord on the outskirts of Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 1989 it is one of the largest co-operatives in Scotland. The tenants are members and shareholders and elect a management committee.
A730 road A730 road in Scotland runs between the centre of Glasgow and the south-eastern edge of the city’s urban area at Cathkin.
Visit Croftfoot plaques
15 plaques hereCroftfoot has 15 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Croftfoot plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Croftfoot using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Croftfoot plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Croftfoot audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Croftfoot allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Croftfoot’s 119 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Croftfoot freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Croftfoot Map App
Our visit Croftfoot map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Croftfoot & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Croftfoot tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Croftfoot centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Croftfoot area at LONG:-4.2341, LAT:55.8138.
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Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Croftfoot, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Things to do & visit in Croftfoot / surrounding areas
● Giffnock Synagogue ● Eastwood, Strathclyde ● Hillpark ● East Renfrewshire ● Auldhouse, Glasgow ● Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians RFC ● Glasgow Southern RFC ● Newlands, Glasgow ● Muirend ● Pollokshaws ● St Margaret’s, Newlands, Glasgow ● Pollok F.C. ● ABC Muirend/Toledo ● Cathcart Cemetery ● Merrylee ● Stamperland ● Cathcart Trinity Church ● Clarkston explosion ● Millbrae Crescent ● Couper Institute Library ● Holmwood House ● Cathcart ● Linn Park, Glasgow ● Langside ● Cathcart Castle ● Clarkston RFC ● Battlefield, Glasgow ● Dams to Darnley Country Park ● Overlee Playing Fields ● Simshill
● Battle of Langside ● Cathcart Old Church ● Glasgow Victoria Infirmary ● Mount Florida ● Lesser Hampden ● New Victoria Hospital ● Queen’s Park, Glasgow ● Hampden Park ● Scottish Football Hall of Fame ● Hampden Park (1873–83) ● King’s Park, Glasgow ● Crosshill Queen’s Park Church ● Camphill Queen’s Park Baptist Church ● Queen’s Park Govanhill Parish Church ● Croftfoot ● Langside Synagogue ● Castlemilk ● Toryglen Regional Football Centre ● Crosshill, Glasgow ● Strathbungo ● Category Is Books ● Carmunnock ● Bogany Flats ● Cathkin Braes ● Castlemilk House ● Fernhill, South Lanarkshire ● Toryglen ● Rutherglen Glencairn F.C. ● Cathkin Park (1872–1903) ● Fireworks Village ● Govanhill Trinity Church ● Govanhill Picture House ● Strathbungo Parish Church ● Govanhill ● Govanhill Baths ● Burnside, South Lanarkshire ● Rutherglen Town Hall ● Rutherglen ● Rutherglen Castle ● Shawfield ● CamGlen Radio ● Polmadie TRSMD ● Shawfield Amateurs F.C. ● Rosebery Park ● Pollokshields Library ● Tramway (arts centre) ● St Ninian’s, Pollokshields, Glasgow ● Royal Samaritan Hospital ● St Andrew’s Cross, Glasgow ● Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal ● Southern Necropolis ● Strathclyde Grain distillery ● Kinclaith ● Hutchesontown ● Glasgow Green ● Glasgow University Boat Club ● King’s Bridge, Glasgow ● Oatlands, Glasgow ● Braehead Park ● Rutherglen Bridge ● Polmadie Bridge ● Glasgow Rowing Club ● Barrowfield Park ● Glasgow National Hockey Centre ● Thistle F.C. ● Sacred Heart Church, Glasgow ● Dalmarnock ● Athletes’ Village (Glasgow 2014) ● Farme Castle ● Cuningar Loop ● Murder of Kriss Donald ● Clydebridge Steelworks ● Cambuslang Rangers F.C. ● Eastfield, South Lanarkshire ● Cambuslang RFC ● West Whitlawburn Housing Co-operative ● Whitlawburn ● Holmhills Community Park Cambuslang ● Kirkhill Golf Club ● Giffnock ● Netherlee ● Clarkston, East Renfrewshire ● Scottish Football Museum ● Cathkin Park ● Polmadie ● Hutchesontown C ● Strathclyde University Boat Club
Getting to / around Croftfoot – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Croftfoot using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Croftfoot places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Croftfoot Public Transport Stations
Croftfoot Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Giffnock railway station
Muirend railway station
Pollokshaws East railway station
Langside railway station
Clarkston railway station
Cathcart railway station
Mount Florida railway station
King’s Park railway station
Crossmyloof railway station
Queens Park railway station (Scotland)
Crosshill railway station
Pollokshields West railway station
Croftfoot railway station
Burnside railway station
Strathbungo railway station
Rutherglen railway station
Pollokshields East railway station
Southside railway station
Dalmarnock railway station
Bridgeton railway station
Cambuslang railway station
Gushetfaulds railway station
A749 road
Victoria Road drill hall
A730 road
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Local Croftfoot historians & Croftfoot tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Croftfoot? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Croftfoot’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Croftfoot place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Croftfoot Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Croftfoot destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Croftfoot’ web pages (for example: www.visitCroftfoot.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336