Foxbar

Foxbar

Foxbar

Foxbar is a housing estate in Paisley just beside Glenburn and Elderslie it is one of the biggest housing schemes in Paisley.

Popular Places

Popular places in Foxbar are the Durrockstock Dam and the walkway to the Gleniffer Braes.

Community Centres, Shops and Schools

Foxbar has 3 primary schools (Heriot, St.Pauls and Brediland) and one secondary school (Gleniffer High). It has lots of shops like the Key Store, Post Office, chemist and neighbourhood office which are all situated on Ivanhoe Road. It also has the Costcutter, Butcher, Hairdressers (L.A Studios), Fish and Chip shop (Marco's), Chinese take-away (Wok In) and Foxbar Video situated on Foxbar Road. It also has shops on Green Road and Spey Avenue and also a Chinese take away (Happy Valley) on Brediland Road. Foxbar has 3 community centres and 1 library. The main foxbar community centre is situated beneatht the library on Amochrie and Ivanhoe Road. The Youth Drop in is situated on Spey Avenue, The resource centre is situated on Amochrie Road.

Public Transport

Foxbar has 5 different buses that go through the housing scheme it has Arriva's 61 which goes from the town to the top of Foxbar and the 60 which goes from either Gallowhill or Gockston to Heriot Avenue via the Royal Alexandra Hospital. The other company which is Direct Travel, offers a 61 which is the same service as Arriva. They also offer a 59 service which covers Foxbar and Glenburn then goes to Paisley and there is also SPT service which goes from Paisley to Morar Drive.


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