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Site #58 Glasgow City Centre Tour OutlanderLinks OutlandishScotland.com A Novel Holiday Travel Guidebook OutlanderLinks Glasgow City Centre Tour, Site #58 Links Within the Chapter (In order of their appearance.) http://www.outlandishscotland.com/GlasgowDrivingParking.pdf http://www.outlandishscotland.com/GlasgowHopBusInfo.pdf Duke Street Car Park Address: Duke Street Car Park, Glasgow G4 0UW Coordinates: 55.859268, ‐4.235666 The Tennent’s Wellpark Brewery Sam Heughan Mural Nearest Intersection: Duke Street and Hunter Street. Coordinates: 55.859430, ‐4.233015 http://www.adventuresaroundscotland.com/scotland-travel-blog/7-outlander-filming-locations-in- central-scotland Tennent’s ads featuring Sam Heughan and Tim Downie http://outlandishscotland.com/tennentsbreweryads/ Tim Downie: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0236071/ https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/1802482/outlander-star-sam-heughan-becomes- latest-in-string-of-scots-icons-to-win-tennents-lager-golden-can-award/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wellpark_Brewery https://tennents.com/ http://www.tennentstours.com/ The John Street Film Site Nearest Intersection: John Street and Cochrane Street Coordinates: 55.860443, ‐4.247650 https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=17037 The Glasgow City Chambers https://peoplemakeglasgow.com/things-to-do/top-attractions/city-chambers/glasgow-city-chambers https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=19136 Accessibility: https://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/glasgow-city-council/glasgow-city-chambers- --west-building-2 Outlandish Scotland Journey OutlanderLinks: Glasgow City Centre Tour, Site #58 3 The Buchanan Street Outlandish Spot Nearest Intersection: West George Street & Buchanan Street Coordinates: 55.861680, ‐4.253529 https://www.pps.org/places/buchanan-street https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buchanan_Street Clanadonia http://www.celticradio.net/php/forums/index.php?showtopic=11607 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhmsZQH6zVM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvkaKUZfxSI https://www.facebook.com/clanadonia/ http://www.clanadonia.co.uk/ Glasgow’s VisitScotland iCentre https://www.visitscotland.com/info/services/glasgow-icentre-p332751 https://www.glasgowlive.co.uk/news/glasgow-news/new-visitscotland-information-centre-opens- 14413117 Learn More about Buchanan Street https://buchanangalleries.co.uk/ https://www.glasgowconcerthalls.com/glasgow-royal-concert-hall/ https://www.st-enoch.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willow_Tearooms https://www.willowtearooms.co.uk/buchanan-street/ Getting There This info is provided for Outlanderites designing a personal tour of Glasgow. Glasgow Subway http://www.spt.co.uk/subway/maps-stations/ Buchanan Street Subway Station (near North end): 55.862386, ‐4.253286 St Enoch Subway Station (South end of Buchanan St): 55.857948, ‐4.255033 Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow’s main bus terminus: 55.865278, ‐4.250556 (3 blocks North of Buchanan Street) http://www.spt.co.uk/bus/bus-stations/buchanan-bus-station/ Glasgow Central Rail Station (3 blocks west of Buchanan Street’s southern end) https://www.scotrail.co.uk/plan-your-journey/stations-and-facilities/glc Argyll Street Pedestrian Entrance: 55.858512, ‐4.258789 Union Street Pedestrian Entrance: 55.860058, ‐4.256973 Gordon Street Main Entrance; Pedestrians, Vehicle Drop Off point, Taxi Rank: 55.860586, ‐ 4.257791 Hope Street Entrance Pedestrian: 55.860278, ‐4.258861 Glasgow Queen Street Rail Station (1 block east of Buchanan Street’s midpoint) https://www.scotrail.co.uk/plan-your-journey/stations-and-facilities/glq Dundas Street Pedestrian Entrance: 55.862243, ‐4.252266 Outlandish Scotland Journey OutlanderLinks: Glasgow City Centre Tour, Site #58 4 W George Street/Queen Street Main Entrance; Pedestrians, Vehicle Drop Off point, Taxi Rank: 55.861724, ‐4.251260 The Cathedral Square TARDIS Address: The TARDIS, Cathedral Square, Glasgow, United Kingdom G4 0RH Coordinates: 55.862089, ‐4.236588 http://www.outlandishscotland.com/GlasgowHopBusInfo.pdf http://OutlandishScotland.com/GlasgowDrivingParking.pdf http://www.dianagabaldon.com/resources/faq/faq-about-the-books/#choosescotland http://www.dianagabaldon.com/2010/05/the-dr-who-connection/ http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/13175515.Outlander_author_Diana_Gabaldon_says_her_US_v ersion_of_her_books_should_be_screened_in_UK/ Learn more about Jamie McCrimmon and Frazer Hines: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_McCrimmon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frazer_Hines#Doctor_Who https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Who_(season_6) The Cathedral Square Police Box U.S. link: https://www.amazon.com/Places-Glasgow-That-Shouldnt-Miss/dp/3740802561/ UK link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Places-Glasgow-That-Shouldnt-Miss/dp/3740802561/ http://www.discoverglasgow.org/police-box-walk-02/4578988612 Red Police Call Box Coordinates: 55.864360, ‐4.254225 Address: Police Box, 27 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow G2 3AT, UK http://glasgowpunter.blogspot.com/2014/08/glasgow-police-boxes-scottish-tardis.html Outlanderites who also are Whovians can visit each of Glasgow’s police call boxes: 1. London Road at Barrowland Park: 55.855416, ‐4.241832 2. Castle Street & Cathedral Street (the TARDIS on our itinerary): 55.862089, ‐4.236588 3. Wilson Street & Glassford Street: 55.858747, ‐4.248763 4. Buchanan Street at Royal Bank Place: 55.860488, ‐4.254086 (This TARDIS is only a couple blocks south of the Buchanan Street Clanadonia Spot.) 5. Sauchiehall Street & West Nile Street: 55.864360, ‐4.254225 6. Great Western Road & the B808: 55.877945, ‐4.290041 To learn more about Glasgow’s police call boxes and Doctor Who’s TARDIS, visit the links below: https://thedoctorwhocompanion.com/2017/12/27/blue-box-city-the-tardis-tour-of-glasgow/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_box https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TARDIS http://www.thedoctorwhosite.co.uk/tardis/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/5Dp7g7b0dSVhD2TM1xNlf7c/the-tardis Outlandish Scotland Journey OutlanderLinks: Glasgow City Centre Tour, Site #58 5 Glasgow Cathedral Address: Castle St, Glasgow G4 0QZ, UK Coordinates: 55.862802, ‐4.235037 https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/glasgow/cathedral/ https://outlander.fandom.com/wiki/L%27H%C3%B4pital_des_Anges https://www.1pragueguide.com/church-of-st-john-of-nepomuk-in-prague https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/glasgow/cathedral/ https://ascmag.com/articles/outlander-love-is-a-battlefield https://myoutlanderadventure.com/ https://myoutlanderadventure.com/2017/10/18/glasgow-cathedral/ http://www.glasgowcathedral.org.uk/ https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/glasgow-cathedral/ Accessibility: https://www.euansguide.com/venues/glasgow-cathedral-glasgow-6496 https://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/glasgow-city-council/glasgow-cathedral St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mungo_Museum_of_Religious_Life_and_Art https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/glasgow/stmungomuseum/index.html https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues/st-mungo-museum-of-religious-life-and-art Accessibility: https://www.euansguide.com/venues/st-mungo-museum-of-religious-life-art-glasgow-3519 https://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/glasgow-city-council/st-mungo-museum-of-religious- life-and-art Provand’s Lordship https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provand%27s_Lordship https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/glasgow/provandslordship/index.html https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues/provands-lordship Accessibility: https://www.euansguide.com/venues/provands-lordship-glasgow-4178 https://www.disabledgo.com/access-guide/glasgow-city-council/provands-lordship The Glasgow Necropolis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasgow_Necropolis https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/glasgow/glasgownecropolis/index.html https://www.glasgownecropolis.org/location/ https://visit-glasgow.info/sights/the-necropolis/ https://www.glasgownecropolis.org/tours-events/ [email protected] .