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Doulton Fountain – Buchanan Street, Glasgow loop from Glasgow

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Glasgow City
Calton

Doulton Fountain – Buchanan Street, Glasgow loop from Glasgow

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16

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Doulton Fountain – Buchanan Street, Glasgow loop from Glasgow

01:35

6.19km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 12, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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747 m

Doulton Fountain

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With 14m height this is the biggest terracotta fountain in the world. It shows people from India, South Africa, Canada and Australia, with queen Victoria on top.

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903 m

The People’s Palace is a museum and glasshouse set in the historic Glasgow Green. The free-entry palace houses a wonderful collection of items, photographs, prints, and film which give a …

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2.65 km

Buchanan Street, Glasgow

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A very nice shopping street in the heart of the great city of Glasgow.

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2.68 km

Argyll Arcade

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Nice shopping arcade with good restaurants.

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2.85 km

Buchanan Street Police Box (TARDIS)

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Old police box in Buchanan street.
There are also police box guided tours of the city.

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3.04 km

Duke of Wellington Statue, Glasgow

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The strange thing about this statue: it always seems to carry a different number of traffic cones ...

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3.15 km

The monument is dedicated to the inventor of the steam engine. It stands in a prominent position in George Square.

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4.07 km

Photorealistic mural by Glasgow artist Smug

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6.19 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.33 km

1.73 km

1.47 km

658 m

Surfaces

3.56 km

1.63 km

937 m

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Thursday 16 July

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