Visit Merrylee Places

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

  

Merrylee Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Merrylee

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Merrylee history

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Merrylee House was a mansion built in 1855 for Glasgow businessman Thomas Hill, Registrar of Sasines for the Regality of Glasgow. Merrylee and the surrounding lands of Newlands were dedicated to agricultural use until the late 19th century.

You can visit Merrylee places with Walkfo Merrylee to hear history at Merrylee’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Merrylee has 130 places to visit in our interactive Merrylee 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 Merrylee, 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 Merrylee places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Merrylee & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 130 audio facts unique to Merrylee places in an interactive Merrylee map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Merrylee Places Map
130 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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

  

Best Merrylee places to visit

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

Mansewood Mansewood (Scots: Mansewid) is a residential district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde and is surrounded by the districts of Eastwood, Hillpark, Pollokshaws in Glasgow and Thornliebank and Giffnock.

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.

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.

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.

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