Scotstounhill is a small area situated in western

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, between south

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and

Scotstoun Scotstoun ( gd, Baile an Sgotaich) is an area of Glasgow, Scotland, west of Glasgow City Centre. It is bounded by Garscadden and Yoker to the west, Victoria Park, Jordanhill and Whiteinch to the east, Jordanhill to the north and the River Clyde ...

. Housing is mainly in a terraced or villa style, although several high rise flats (also known as

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s) can be found in the area (originally six at ''Kingsway Court'', two since demolished in the 2010s and the others renovated). These were built near to the site of the Scotstoun House mansion. Anniesland Road (Mitchell Library, Glasgow Collection, Postcards Collection, 1900s)
The Glasgow Story Scotstounhill contains a noted

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club, and is served by

Scotstounhill railway station , symbol_location = gb , symbol = rail , image = Scotstounhill(1).jpg , caption = View from Platform 1 looking west towards Dalmuir , borough = Scotstounhill, Glasgow , country ...

which has frequent services to and from the city centre. It also contains Knightswood Shopping Centre in the area with several large shops such as Tesco.

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Old Scotstoun
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