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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Sandyford, Glasgow


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Sandyford is north of the River Clyde and forms part of the western periphery of Glasgow. Formerly the name of a ward under Glasgow Town Council in the early 20th century. It is within a continuous area of dense urban development bordering several other neighbourhoods. When you visit Sandyford, Glasgow, Walkfo brings Sandyford, Glasgow places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.

  

Sandyford, Glasgow Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Sandyford, Glasgow


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Sandyford, Glasgow photo With 425 audio plaques & Sandyford, Glasgow places for you to explore in the Sandyford, Glasgow area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Sandyford, Glasgow places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.

Sandyford, Glasgow history


Sandyford was a country estate outside Glasgow and north of the former burgh of Anderston centred around Sandyford House until the mid-19th century. The expansion and industrialisation of the rapidly growing city spread westwards. A street plan was laid out and filled mostly with Neo-Georgian terraced townhouses in a continuation of development which had taken place further east at Blythswood Hill.

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Visit Sandyford, Glasgow PlacesYou can visit Sandyford, Glasgow places with Walkfo Sandyford, Glasgow to hear history at Sandyford, Glasgow’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Sandyford, Glasgow has 425 places to visit in our interactive Sandyford, Glasgow 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 Sandyford, Glasgow, 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 Sandyford, Glasgow places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Sandyford, Glasgow & the surrounding areas.

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Best Sandyford, Glasgow places to visit


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

Sandyford, Glasgow photo 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.
Sandyford, Glasgow photo 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.
Sandyford, Glasgow photo Tradeston
Tradeston (Scots: Tredstoun) is a small district in the Scottish city of Glasgow adjacent to the city centre on the south bank of the River Clyde.
Sandyford, Glasgow photo Moorepark, Glasgow
Moorepark is a small area in the Scottish city of Glasgow. Situated south of the River Clyde and part of the former Burgh of Govan. It was colloquially referred to as ‘Wine Alley’ during the 20th century.
Sandyford, Glasgow photo Sandyford, Glasgow
Sandyford is north of the River Clyde and forms part of the western periphery of Glasgow. Formerly the name of a ward under Glasgow Town Council in the early 20th century. It is within a continuous area of dense urban development bordering several other neighbourhoods.
Sandyford, Glasgow photo Kelvinside
Kelvinside is situated north of the River Clyde and is bounded by Broomhill, Dowanhill and Hyndland. It is an affluent area of Glasgow, with large Victorian villas and terraces. As with Morningside, Edinburgh, residents are sometimes said to have a “pan loaf” accent.
Sandyford, Glasgow photo 1990 Auckland Jewish daycare stabbing
A mentally ill woman attacked the playground of the Jewish Kadimah School’s daycare in Central Auckland, stabbing four children with a knife. The attack continued as other young students looked on “in horror”, while members of staff ran to help the children. The woman, 52-year-old Pauline Janet Williamson, was eventually disarmed by a male teacher. The children, aged 6 to 8, were hospitalised immediately afterwards.
Sandyford, Glasgow photo Tradeston Flour Mills explosion
The Tradeston Flour Mills exploded on 9 July 1872. Eighteen people died and at least 16 were injured. The mill was owned by Matthew Muir & Sons and had been in operation for 30 years.
Sandyford, Glasgow 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.
Sandyford, Glasgow photo Chinatown, Glasgow
Chinatown in Glasgow is a Chinese shopping complex that opened in 1992 in Cowcaddens. Chinatown is a shopping complex in the Scottish city. It is located in the centre of the city’s Chinatown.

Visit Sandyford, Glasgow plaques


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Sandyford, Glasgow has 69 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Sandyford, Glasgow 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 Sandyford, Glasgow using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Sandyford, Glasgow plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.