Victoria Park (Glasgow, Scotland)

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Name (Latin)
Victoria Park (Glasgow, Scotland)
Coordinates
-4.3337075 -4.3337075 55.876499 55.876499 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Parks Scotland
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q17019791
Library of congress: sh2007006383
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Macgregor, M. The story of Fossil Grove, 1948:cover (Victoria Park, Glasgow) p. 7 (lies within sight and sound of the Clyde shipyards)
  • Glasgow City Council web site, 6 Aug. 2007:parks and gardens (Victoria Park, named for Queen Victoria's golden jubilee in 1886)
  • Wikipedia, 6 Aug. 2007(Victoria Park; in western Glasgow, adjacent to the districts of Scotstoun, Whiteinch, and Broomhill; features incl. the Fossil Grove Museum)
Wikipedia description:

Victoria Park is a 20-hectare (50-acre) park located in the west of Glasgow, Scotland, adjacent to the districts of Scotstoun, Whiteinch, Jordanhill and Broomhill. The park was created and named for Queen Victoria's jubilee in 1887. The main entrances to the park are from Westland Drive, Victoria Park Drive North, and Balshagray Avenue. The Friends of Victoria Park (FoVP) is a West Glasgow group set up to protect and develop Victoria Park.

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