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Dennistoun benefits from a large Victorian-era park, Alexandra Park, which is bounded predominantly by the M8 motorway, Cumbernauld Road and Provan Road. The Park takes its name from Princess Alexandra of Denmark, the wife of the future King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, who performed the official
Sep 7, 2023 · Published 7th Sep 2023, 17:49 BST. Comment. Dennistoun is one of Glasgow’s most bustling neighbourhoods. Whether you are wandering along Duke Street or on Alexandra Parade, Dennistoun has a real vibrancy about it, making it one of the most exciting places to be in Glasgow. It’s not too far a walk from the city centre as you pass through ...
Feb 25, 2022 · If you like Italian cuisine, you’re in luck as Dennistoun is home to some of the best Italian spots in Glasgow. The well-loved Celinos on Alexandra Parade is a must-visit, serving up authentic Italian cuisine and a fully stocked Italian delicatessen. Amore too is located on Alexandra Parade and is an essential spot to check out, serving up ...
Now into our story comes the family who eventually did succeed in putting their name on the district -Â the Dennistoun family. Originally of Norman descent, the Dennistoun name appears in the records of the court of King Malcolm iV of Scotland and as he died in 1165, the family has a long association with this country.
Dennistoun (Ward 22) is one of the 23 wards of Glasgow City Council; [2] used since the 2017 local election, it is one of two created from the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland 's 5th Review. [3] The ward returns three council members.
Oct 30, 2023 · Dennistoun is one of the most interesting places in Glasgow - today we wanted to look at old pictures to walk us through the recent history of East End Glasgow. The earliest name for the district that would become Dennistoun is ‘The Craigs’ - on ancient maps of Glasgow, far pre-dating the Victorian boom that saw most of the city’s ...
Dennistoun ( / ˈdɛnɪstən /) is a mostly residential district in Glasgow, Scotland, located north of the River Clyde and in the city's east end, about 11⁄4 miles (2 kilometres) east of the city centre. Since 2017 it has formed the core of a Dennistoun ward under Glasgow City Council, having previously been a component of the East Centre ward.
