High Possil, Lanarkshire
High Possil is a suburban area at the northern end of the Glasgow conurbation, in Lanarkshire. The High Possil meteorite, the first to be record in Scotland, fell on the morning of Thursday, April 5, 1804, in an old quarry near Possil Loch in High Possil. Parts of the meteorite's remains are in the Hunterian Museum in Glasgow. High Possil is within the council area of City of Glasgow.
Primary Name(s): High Possil
Place Type: Suburban area
Historic County: Lanarkshire
Lat, Long: 55.899954,-4.2552437
Grid Reference: NS 5908 6972
Civil Parish: Glasgow CP
Council Area: City of Glasgow CA
Police Area: Scotland (Greater Glasgow) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: GBPN291004
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/High_Possil,_Lanarkshire_291004
Primary Name(s): High Possil
Place Type: Suburban area
Historic County: Lanarkshire
Lat, Long: 55.899954,-4.2552437
Grid Reference: NS 5908 6972
Civil Parish: Glasgow CP
Council Area: City of Glasgow CA
Police Area: Scotland (Greater Glasgow) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: GBPN291004
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/High_Possil,_Lanarkshire_291004
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