Reservoirs & lochs · Central Scotland
Glanderston Dam
Glanderston Dam — reservoir in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK, which suffered a dam failure in 1842.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Neilston · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Glanderston Dam is a reservoir in central Scotland, supplying water and increasingly opened up for sailing, walking and birdwatching. It sits within the East Renfrewshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Neilston, about 2.2 km away. Postcode area G77.
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Place summary
Glanderston Dam is a reservoir located in central Scotland, postcode G77. It serves as a key water supply source for the surrounding area.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7756, -4.3946
- District
- East Renfrewshire
- Postcode
- G77 6PL
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Renfrewshire
- Nearest railway station
- Neilston — 2.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17575019 (CC0)
- commons: Glanderston Dam - geograph.org.uk - 46522.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glanderston Dam?
- Glanderston Dam is in Central Scotland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.7756°, -4.3946°. The nearest railway station is Neilston, around 2.2 km away.
- Is Glanderston Dam free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Glanderston Dam is free.