Welcome to Visit Lilybank Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Lilybank


Visit Lilybank PlacesVisit Lilybank places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Lilybank places to visit. A unique way to experience Lilybank’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Lilybank as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.

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Lilybank is a neighbourhood in the east of Glasgow, Scotland. Neighbouring areas include Newbank to the west, Braidfauld to the east and Parkhead to the north. The A74 London Road runs to the south, with the land on the opposite side between the road and the River Clyde not used for residential purposes. When you visit Lilybank, Walkfo brings Lilybank places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Lilybank Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Lilybank


Visit Lilybank – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit

With 193 audio plaques & Lilybank places for you to explore in the Lilybank area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Lilybank places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Lilybank history


Lilybank housing scheme was opened in 1933 to accommodate tenants from the 19th-century slum clearance in Calton, Camlachie, Garngad and Parkhead. The area was farmland until the 1930s, though small industries such as rope and brickworks had also been established. Most blocks were demolished in the 1990s and replaced by modern housing.

Why visit Lilybank with Walkfo Travel Guide App?


Visit Lilybank PlacesYou can visit Lilybank places with Walkfo Lilybank to hear history at Lilybank’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Lilybank has 193 places to visit in our interactive Lilybank 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 Lilybank, 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 Lilybank places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Lilybank & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 193 audio facts unique to Lilybank places in an interactive Lilybank map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Lilybank Places Map
193 tourist, history, culture & geography spots


 

  Lilybank historic spots

  Lilybank tourist destinations

  Lilybank plaques

  Lilybank geographic features

Walkfo Lilybank tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Lilybank

  

Best Lilybank places to visit


Lilybank has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Lilybank’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Lilybank’s information audio spots:

Lilybank photo 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 .
Lilybank photo 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.
Lilybank photo Barlanark
Barlanark is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated east of Budhill, Shettleston and Springboig, north west of Baillieston, west of Springhill and Swinton.
Lilybank photo Barrachnie
Barrachnie is a place in Glasgow, Scotland adjacent to Garrowhill. It is located in the centre of the city’s most famous landmarks.
Lilybank photo Carntyne
Carntyne (Scottish Gaelic: Càrn an Teine) is a suburban district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, and in the east end of the city. It has formed the core of the East Centre ward under Glasgow City Council since 2007.
Lilybank photo Cranhill
Cranhill was developed from public funding in the early 1950s. Infamous for its illegal drug trade and anti-social youth culture. The community was redeveloped from the late 1990s, although unemployment stood at 50% as of 2009.
Lilybank photo Cambuslang
Cambuslang (Scots: Cammuslang) is a town on the south-eastern outskirts of Glasgow. It is the 27th largest town in Scotland by population. It has a long history of coal mining, iron and steel making, and ancillary engineering works.
Lilybank photo Equestrian statue of William III, Glasgow
The equestrian statue of William III in Cathedral Square, Glasgow, is a 1735 work by an unknown sculptor. It is the work of a sculptor unknown.
Lilybank photo 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 Lilybank plaques


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Lilybank has 38 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Lilybank 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 Lilybank using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Lilybank plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.