Welcome to Visit Lilybank Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Lilybank
Visit 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.
Visiting Lilybank Walkfo Preview 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?
You 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 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:
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 .
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.
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.
Barrachnie Barrachnie is a place in Glasgow, Scotland adjacent to Garrowhill. It is located in the centre of the city’s most famous landmarks.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
38 plaques hereLilybank 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.
Experience Lilybank audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Lilybank allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Lilybank’s 193 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Lilybank freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Lilybank Map App
Our visit Lilybank map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Lilybank & 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 Lilybank tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Lilybank centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Lilybank area at LONG:-4.192854, LAT:55.846035.
Walkfo App
Walkfo
Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Lilybank, 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 Lilybank / surrounding areas
● Toryglen Regional Football Centre ● Toryglen ● Rutherglen Glencairn F.C. ● Burnside, South Lanarkshire ● Rutherglen Town Hall ● Rutherglen ● Rutherglen Castle ● Shawfield ● CamGlen Radio ● Polmadie TRSMD ● Shawfield Amateurs F.C. ● Rosebery Park ● Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal ● Gorbals ● TAG Theatre Company ● Citizens Theatre ● Glasgow Sheriff Court ● Southern Necropolis ● Adelphi Whisky ● Glasgow Central Mosque ● Victoria Bridge, Glasgow ● St Andrew’s Cathedral, Glasgow ● The Metropole Theatre ● 2013 Glasgow helicopter crash ● The Briggait ● Glasgow Women’s Library ● Glasgow St Enoch rail accident ● St. Enoch Centre ● The 13th Note Café ● City Union Bridge
● Glasgow Print Studio ● Merchant City ● Sharmanka Kinetic Gallery ● Saltmarket ● Collegiate Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St Anne, Glasgow ● Tron Theatre ● Trongate ● Tobacco Merchant’s House ● Albert Bridge, Glasgow ● Candleriggs ● St Andrew’s-by-the-Green ● Merchant City Festival ● St Andrew’s Square, Glasgow ● St Andrew’s in the Square ● Glasgay! Festival ● Glasgow LGBT Centre ● Glasgow City Halls ● 2014 Glasgow bin lorry crash ● Hutchesons’ Hall ● Queens Theatre, Glasgow ● The Ramshorn ● Clyde Amateur Rowing Club ● Clydesdale Amateur Rowing Club ● World Pipe Band Championships ● Ramshorn Cemetery ● Glasgow City Chambers ● George Square ● Turing Institute ● University of Strathclyde Technology and Innovation Centre ● Nelson Monument, Glasgow ● University of Strathclyde Students’ Association ● Livingstone Tower ● James Weir Building ● TRNSMT ● Barrowland Ballroom ● Rottenrow ● St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art ● Strathclyde Grain distillery ● People’s Palace, Glasgow ● Kinclaith ● Gallowgate Barracks ● Glasgow Lock Hospital ● Hutchesontown ● Townhead ● Andersonian Library ● Barony Hall ● Provand’s Lordship ● Templeton On The Green ● James White (1812–1884) ● Bishop’s Castle, Glasgow ● Glasgow Green ● Cathedral Square, Glasgow ● Glasgow University Boat Club ● King’s Bridge, Glasgow ● Lady Well ● Glasgow Cathedral ● Battle of Glasgow (1544) ● Battle of Glasgow (1560) ● Wellpark Brewery ● St Mungo’s Church, Glasgow ● Glasgow Royal Infirmary ● Oatlands, Glasgow ● Braehead Park ● Rutherglen Bridge ● Polmadie Bridge ● Glasgow Rowing Club ● Barrowfield Park ● Glasgow National Hockey Centre ● Thistle F.C. ● Sacred Heart Church, Glasgow ● Bridgeton, Glasgow ● Dalmarnock ● Saint Mary’s, Calton ● Athletes’ Village (Glasgow 2014) ● Farme Castle ● Bellgrove Hotel ● Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome ● Gallowgate, Glasgow ● Barrowfield ● Glasgow Necropolis ● Glasgow Bellgrove rail accident ● St. Anne’s Church, Glasgow ● Princess Royal Maternity Hospital ● Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Glasgow ● Bluevale and Whitevale Towers ● Cuningar Loop ● Murder of Kriss Donald ● Sighthill, Glasgow ● Glasgow Works ● MC Metals ● Royston, Glasgow ● Old Balornock ● Germiston, Glasgow ● Provan Gas Works ● Dennistoun ● Nelson Recreation Ground ● Camlachie ● Strathclyde F.C. ● Vinegarhill ● Bridgeton Waverley F.C. ● Provanmill ● Riddrie ● Alexandra Park, Glasgow ● Westburn Viaduct ● Carmyle ● Mount Vernon, Glasgow ● Scottish Fire and Rescue Service National Training Centre ● Cambuslang Hibernian F.C. ● Whitefield Park ● Queenslie ● Barlanark ● Barrachnie ● Sandyhills ● Springboig ● Craigend, Glasgow ● Parkhead Hospital ● Carntyne Stadium ● The Forge Shopping Centre ● Parkhead ● Celtic Park (1888–92) ● Newbank, Glasgow ● Glasgow East End Regeneration Route ● Lilybank ● Parkhead F.C. ● Carntyne ● Greencity Wholefoods ● Haghill ● Tollcross International Swimming Centre ● Shettleston F.C. ● Shettleston ● Greenfield, Glasgow ● Braidfauld ● Lightburn, Glasgow ● Tollcross, Glasgow ● Lightburn Hospital ● Shettleston New Church ● Cranhill ● HM Prison Barlinnie ● Auchenshuggle Bridge ● Budhill ● St Serf’s Church, Shettleston ● Clydebridge Steelworks ● Clyde Iron Works ● Ruchazie ● Cambuslang Rangers F.C. ● Eastfield, South Lanarkshire ● Cambuslang ● Cambuslang RFC ● Polmadie ● Hutchesontown C ● University of Strathclyde ● Calton, Glasgow ● Blochairn ● St Roch’s F.C. ● Celtic Park ● Blackhill, Glasgow ● Auchenshuggle ● Vale of Clyde F.C. ● Equestrian statue of William III, Glasgow ● Britannia Music Hall ● Strathclyde University Boat Club
Getting to / around Lilybank – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Lilybank using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Lilybank places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Lilybank Public Transport Stations
Lilybank Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Croftfoot railway station
Burnside railway station
Rutherglen railway station
Southside railway station
Cumberland Street railway station
Main Street railway station (Glasgow)
Gorbals railway station
Argyle Street railway station
St Enoch railway station
Gallowgate railway station
High Street (Glasgow) railway station
Glasgow Green railway station
Gallowgate Central railway station
Dalmarnock railway station
Bridgeton railway station
Bridgeton Central railway station
Glasgow Cross railway station
Bellgrove railway station
Garngad railway station
Alexandra Parade railway station
Mount Vernon railway station
Mount Vernon North railway station
Carmyle railway station
Parkhead North railway station
Parkhead Stadium railway station
Carntyne railway station
Duke Street railway station
Tollcross railway station
Shettleston railway station
Cambuslang railway station
Kirkhill railway station
A749 road
Dunlop Street
Glassford Street
Wilson Street
Queen Street, Glasgow
Cochrane Street, Glasgow
High Street, Glasgow
Parliamentary Road
Duke Street Hospital
Duke Street Prison
Red Road Flats
A74 road
Glasgow Inner Ring Road
Ingram Street
A730 road
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Local Lilybank historians & Lilybank tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Lilybank? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Lilybank’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 Lilybank 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 Lilybank 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 Lilybank 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-Lilybank’ web pages (for example: www.visitLilybank.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
Visit 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.
You 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.
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