The Gatekeeper: A Glimpse into Glasgow's History

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are already in the Gorbals area, the easiest way to reach The Gatekeeper is by walking. Start at the Gorbals Health Centre on the corner of Gorbals Street and Crown Street. Head south on Crown Street, and after a short walk, turn left onto Kidston Terrace. Continue walking along Kidston Terrace for about 5 minutes, and you will find The Gatekeeper at the end of the street. Make sure to keep an eye out for the large gate marking the entrance as you approach.

• Public Transport (Bus)

  If you are further away from The Gatekeeper, you can take a bus to get closer. From Gorbals, head to the nearest bus stop on Gorbals Street. Look for buses that go towards the city centre, such as the 17 or 19. You can check the bus times on the First Bus website or app. Get off at the stop near the junction of Crown Street and Kidston Terrace. From there, it's a short walk down Kidston Terrace to reach The Gatekeeper. The bus fare is approximately £1.60 for a single journey.

• Public Transport (Train)

  For those who prefer trains, the nearest train station is Glasgow Central. From Gorbals, you can either walk to the station or take a short bus ride to get there. Once at Glasgow Central, take a train to the nearest stop, which is the Queen Street Station. From Queen Street, you can walk south towards Cowcaddens Road and then follow signs to the Gorbals area. Continue along Gorbals Street and turn onto Kidston Terrace. The Gatekeeper is located at the end of Kidston Terrace. Train tickets vary in price but expect to pay around £2.50 for a single journey.