Places to go near Anniesland
The Scottish Lowlands are alive with fascinating visitor destinations
From the 20th century magnificence of The Falkirk Wheel to the ancient splendours of Edinburgh Castle – and the ruins of lesser fortresses which dot the landscape – you’ll never be short of somewhere to admire. Museums, country parks, aqueducts…you name it, it’s here. And the bustling streets of Edinburgh and Glasgow beckon if you fancy a shopping trip or lunch in the big city.
Local attractions
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This attractive basin is at the western end of the Forth & Clyde Canal, where it meets the River Clyde. The sea lock …
- Leisure attraction
Port Dundas was the port established in the heart of Glasgow to link the city to the Forth & Clyde Canal, via a …
- Leisure attraction
- Waterway trust & societies
Craft Daft (On A Raft) is a totally unique crafting experience, based on the Forth & Clyde Canal. This 2 star …
- Leisure attraction
Glasgow Botanic Gardens are best known for their tropical plant collections, including the national collections of …
- Gallery
Glasgow Green is the oldest of Glasgow's city parks and boasts winter gardens, a People's Palace, play vilage, open …
- Garden
- Country park
- Leisure attraction
Glasgow School of Art is the first important architectural monument to the modern movement in Europe by the Scottish …
- Historic building
When construction of the Forth & Clyde Canal recommenced in 1785, Robert Whitworth replaced John Smeaton as …
- Historic structure
Strathclyde Police Museum depicts the history of policing in the West of Scotland from the early 1800's. Numerous …
- Museum
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