
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glasgow, Springburn Road, Chapel of St Roche as Chapel (16th Century)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
St Roche (or Roch) is a Christian saint venerated in parts of Scotland and continental Europe, traditionally associated with protection against the plague and other infectious diseases. The chapel at Springburn Road may have been linked to local healing traditions or pilgrimages, though specific folklore connected to this site is not widely documented.
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Places near here
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1820 Martyrs MonumentMemorial · 280 yd
Springburn Fire StationHeritage place · 347 yd
SighthillMountain / peak · 382 yd
Glasgow, Fountainwell Road, St Rollox ChurchChurch (early 21st Century) · 400 yd
St Rollox Monument plaqueHeritage place · 447 yd
Glasgow, Pinkston Road, House and StablesStable(s) (period Unassigned) · 585 yd
National Piping CentreMuseum · 1.0 mi
Millennium Milepost Glasgow Queen Street StationVisitor information · 1.1 mi
CenotaphHeritage attraction · 1.1 mi
Sighthill CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 289 yd
The St Rollox MonumentMemorial · 470 ydOther information
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