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Photo of Whitelee Windfarm, a visitor attraction near Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, central Scotland.

Whitelee Windfarm© Alec MacKinnon / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Patterton StationNewton Mearns

38 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Pollok Country Park, a garden in Glasgow, central Scotland.Highlight

Pollok Country Park

Garden near Glasgow

Glasgow's largest park, wooded parkland with walled gardens, Highland cattle, Pollok House and the Burrell Collection.

4.1 km N

Photo of Cathkin Braes Country Park, a country park near Eaglesham, South Lanarkshire, southern Scotland.Highlight

Cathkin Braes Country Park

Country park near Eaglesham

Glasgow's highest point at 200m on the city's southern edge, with panoramic views and Commonwealth Games mountain-bike trails.

7.8 km E

Photo of Paisley Abbey, a church in Renfrewshire, central Scotland.Highlight

Paisley Abbey

Church near Paisley

Great medieval Cluniac abbey founded in 1163, burial place of Marjorie Bruce and the early Stewarts, still an active parish kirk.

8 km NW

Photo of Whitelee Windfarm, a visitor attraction near Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, central Scotland.Highlight

Whitelee Windfarm

Attraction near Eaglesham

The UK's largest onshore windfarm on Eaglesham Moor, with a visitor centre and 130km of open trails.

8.7 km S

Photo of St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow, a church in Glasgow, central Scotland.Highlight

St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow

Church near Glasgow

George Gilbert Scott Gothic Revival Scottish Episcopal cathedral in the West End with a 63-metre spire.

10 km N

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Rouken Glen Park

Garden near Giffnock

Historic 143-acre park south of Glasgow with a walled garden, waterfall and glen walks.

2 km E

Greenbank Garden

Garden near Clarkston

National Trust for Scotland 2.5-acre 18th-century walled garden at Clarkston with over 3,600 plant species.

2.6 km SE

Thorntonhall Farmhouse Ice Cream

Farm & farm shop near Thorntonhall

South Lanarkshire dairy producing real dairy ice cream and fruit sorbets sold at local farm shops.

4.6 km SE

Crookston Castle

Castle near Glasgow

A medieval castle in Glasgow.

5.1 km N

Photo of Bellahouston Park, a garden in Glasgow, central Scotland.

Bellahouston Park

Garden near Glasgow

169-acre Southside park with the Sunken Garden, walled displays and the Mackintosh-designed House for an Art Lover.

6.2 km N

Photo of Eaglesham, a village in East Renfrewshire, central Scotland.

Eaglesham

Village

Planned 18th-century conservation village in East Renfrewshire, laid out around a triangular green called the Orry.

6.7 km SE · East Renfrewshire

The Hidden Gardens

Garden near Glasgow

Award-winning sanctuary garden behind the Tramway arts venue in Pollokshields.

6.9 km NE

Barshaw Park

Garden near Paisley

Popular Paisley public park with a walled sensory garden, boating pond and a rare-breeds animal corner.

7.3 km NW

The Glasgow Distillery

Distillery near Glasgow

Independent Hillington distillery making Makar gin and 1770 single malt, with booked tours.

7.7 km N

Everything else within 10 km (24) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.