"The Burn" - site of former open cast coal mine (Glasgow)
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Site designated by Glasgow Corporation Education Dept for new Roman Catholic secondary school (never built).
Used to have a stream or burn running through it, so the site was known locally as "The Burn". Jackie Prosser, local newsagent, used to organise annual bonfire and fireworks.
Used to have a stream or burn running through it, so the site was known locally as "The Burn". Jackie Prosser, local newsagent, used to organise annual bonfire and fireworks.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 55°48'41"N 4°16'4"W
- Argyll & Bute Council 195 km
- Beauly Firth 197 km
- Cromarty Firth 215 km
- Moray Firth 229 km
- Loch Dunvegan 241 km
- Little Loch Broom 246 km
- The Minch 277 km
- Cape Wrath Firing Range 317 km
- Scapa Flow 354 km
- Shetland Islands (Ȝetland / Hjaltland / Sealtainn) 581 km
- Newlands 1.1 km
- Pollokshaws 2.2 km
- Castlemilk 2.3 km
- Giffnock 2.4 km
- Clarkston 3.2 km
- Pollok Country Park 3.5 km
- Thornliebank 3.6 km
- Newton Mearns 5.3 km
- East Renfrewshire Council 10 km
- South Lanarkshire Council 38 km
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