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Woodside, Glasgow

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OS grid reference
  
NS578670

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Police
  
Scottish

Dialling code
  
0141

Lieutenancy area
  
Glasgow City Council

Postcode district
  
G3; G4

Country
  
Scotland

Post town
  
GLASGOW

Fire
  
Scottish

Council area
  
Glasgow City Council

UK parliament constituency
  
Glasgow North

Scottish parliaments
  
Glasgow Maryhill, Glasgow

Woodside, Glasgow

Woodside is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, between the River Kelvin and the Forth and Clyde canal.

Woodside's has the first and grandest of Glasgow's Carnegie libraries, which were all deftly designed in the Edwardian Baroque style by James Robert Rhind. Joseph Connery, the father of Sean Connery, was born in the district in 1902.

Public transport includes Kelvinbridge and St George's Cross Subway stations.

Woodside is also home to many small to medium-sized businesses, including Breast Cancer Care and Abbey Business Centres.

References

Woodside, Glasgow Wikipedia