Kelvingrove Park

public park on the River Kelvin in the West End of Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Place park Q493929
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Kelvingrove Park

Summary

Kelvingrove Park is a park[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of park entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kelvingrove Park is located in Glasgow City[3].
  • Kelvingrove Park is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Kelvingrove Park is on the body of water River Kelvin[5].
  • Kelvingrove Park's instance of is recorded as park[6].
  • Kelvingrove Park's commissioned by is recorded as Patrick Colquhoun[7].
  • Kelvingrove Park is owned by Patrick Colquhoun[8].
  • Kelvingrove Park is operated by Glasgow City Council[9].
  • The location of Kelvingrove Park was Glasgow[10].
  • Kelvingrove Park's Commons category is recorded as Kelvingrove Park[11].
  • 1852 marks the founding of Kelvingrove Park[12].
  • Kelvingrove Park's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.869236, 'lon': -4.2858622}[13].
  • Kelvingrove Park's heritage designation is recorded as Inventory Garden and Designed Landscape[14].
  • Kelvingrove Park's associated electoral district is recorded as Glasgow North[15].
  • Kelvingrove Park's historic county is recorded as Lanarkshire[16].

Body

Geography

Kelvingrove Park is in the country of United Kingdom[4]. It is located in Glasgow City[3]. It is on the body of water River Kelvin[5].

Designation and Status

Kelvingrove Park's instance of is recorded as park[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Inventory Garden and Designed Landscape[14].

History and Context

1852 marks the founding of Kelvingrove Park[12]. It is owned by Patrick Colquhoun[8].

Why It Matters

Kelvingrove Park ranks in the top 5% of park entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Legacies of British Slave-ownership. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Legacies of British Slave-ownership. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . portal.historicenvironment.scot. portal.historicenvironment.scot. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Chalmd · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Associated electoral district Glasgow North
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Glasgow City
    Inception
    Coordinate location {'lat': 55.869236, 'lon': -4.2858622}
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1617]]: 728fc910-b637-41ff-a670-47fbfd02a964, Adding BBC Things ID"
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