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Sr Bernadette Cassidy fma
Chris Docherty
Fr David Wallace
Where we are
The Youth Pastoral Centre is located in Our Lady of Consolation Church, 130 Inglefield Street, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7PZ in Scotland. Here's a wee map.....
How to get to the Youth Pastoral Centre
Location
Govanhill is an area 2 miles directly to the south of the River Clyde from Glasgow City Centre. It can be approached travelling south from High Street then Aitkenhead Road then Cathcart Road. An alternative route would be from Union St / Jamaica Street then Pollokshaws Road.
Our Lady of Consolation church sits on Inglefield Street at the end of Carfin Street, near Calder Street. It is a large cube-shaped brick building with a large cross on top of it.
by CAR
The best approach is from Cathcart Road, into Govanhill Street, then onto Inglefield Street itself.
Please note that Inglefield Street is blocked off where it meets Calder Street and also where it meets Carfin Street.
by BUS
First Bus services that go near to Inglefield Street are:
44 – Knightswood to Eaglesham (from Union St, Jamaica St, get off at junction of Calder Street / Victoria Road, near Lidl)
66 – Mountblow to East Kilbride (from Argyle St, Stockwell St, get off at junction of Calder Street / Victoria Road, near Lidl)
7 - Carntyne to Cambuslang via City Centre (Union Street, Argyle St, Stockwell St, get off on Calder Street)
12 - Woodhill to Rutherglen via City Centre (Union Street, Argyle St, Stockwell St, get off on Calder Street)
31 – Milton to East Kilbride (Argyle St, Stockwell St, get off where Cathcart Rd crosses Calder Street)
37 – Milton to Castlemilk (Argyle St, Stockwell St, get off where Cathcart Rd crosses Calder Street)
You should allow around 10 to 20mins for the bus journey time from the City Centre area to Govanhill, longer in rush hour traffic etc and 5 minutes from the bus stop to the centre.
by TRAIN
If you are travelling by train, the closest station is Queen's Park which is on the Cathcart Circle line from Glasgow Central Station. There are several trains per hour and the journey time is around 10 minutes. The walk from the train station to Inglefield Street takes another 10 minutes or so. Please make sure that you exit the platform at the Victoria Road end. Turn left onto Victoria Road, then right along Calder Street, then left onto Inglefield Street (just before the medical centre).
If you get stuck - call us on 0141 433 9521