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Kennishead
OS grid referenceNS545602
Council area
Lieutenancy area
  • Glasgow
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townGLASGOW
Postcode districtG46
Dialling code0141
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
Glasgow
The high rise apartment blocks on Kennishead Avenue, as seen from Thornliebank

Kennishead (Template:Lang-sco, Template:Lang-gd)[1] is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is south of the River Clyde and borders the district of Carnwadric. The area is dominated by Three high rise tower blocks.

The area is also home to the disused farm from which it takes its name from, formerly owned by Sir John Maxwell.

Kennishead railway station is on the Glasgow South Western Line to Barrhead.

Kennishead was originally called "Kenneth's Head"[2]

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