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Springburn Park, Glasgow

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Park information

Springburn Park has one of the most beautiful rockeries in Scotland, a garden of peace and three wildlife ponds.

The park is filled with evergreen and flowering trees, shrubs, rhododendrons, heaths, rock and alpine plants.Situated in the north of the city in the park is bounded by Broomfield Road, Balornock Road, Balgrayhill Road. Springburn and surrounds, and contains a variety of listed buildings, monuments and sporting facilities set within landscaped areas.

Facilities include synthetic football pitches with changing accommodation, multi-pitches, three bowling greens, a cricket pitch, and children’s play area.

Dominating the southwest corner of the park is the now derelict A listed Winter Gardens. The Winter Gardens is now the oldest structure that was gifted as part of the formation of the original park.

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Facilities

  • Car park
  • Cricket pitch
  • Floral display
  • Football pitches
  • Historical features
  • Monuments
  • Multi-use games area
  • Orienteering
  • Pavilion
  • Seating
  • Views
  • Walks
  • Wheelchair access
  • Wildflower meadows
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Woodland

Location

Balgrayhill Road, Springburn, Glasgow G21 3HQ

Stories

My Fathers first visit back home to scotland

It was 33 years since my father left for a new life in the US We stayed with his sister on Broomfield road. As a13 year old i spent many hours with newly made scotch friends at springburn park catching little minnows in the duck pond. 1956 i will never …

ice on the duck pond

Catching the back of my duaghters coat just in time, as she started to follow the stick she had whacked through the ice on Springburn Park duck pond on a very cold, snowy winter afternoon.

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Ideas

OUTDOOR CLASSROOM

A group of young people, average age 13, have secured participatory budgeting funding and will be designing a bespoke outdoor classroom that will be on the site of the Springburn Park Community Village.
It is envisioned that this project will be completed with the assistance of Glasgow Wood Recycling by the Spring of 2018

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Men Shed

What is a Men’sShed :

A Men’s Shed is a place open to people over the age of 18.
Voluntary run by the people where they can socialise and work on projects and hobbies.
It is a place to help others or get help, play a game of cards, relax over a cup of tea or coffee, have a laugh with new or old friends and maybe create something for yourself or your community.

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News

Newsletter January 2018

We have already tiptoed past the midway point of January and we would like to with all the groups we  […]

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MyParkScotland is a registered Scottish Charity (No. SC045424) and a Company Limited by Guarantee registered in Scotland (No. 497289)