Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Monday, June 23, 2025

Trinity Church of Scotland Shawlands







 The church was built in 1903/05 and the architect this time was Andrew Black of Miller & Black. In 1929 the church became Shawlands Cross Church at the union with the Church of Scotland. The church united with Shawlands Old Church in 1998 and the Old Church closed. 

The Clyde Arc

 The Clyde Arc, better known as the 'squinty bridge', spans the River Clyde, and was constructed in 2006. The bridge connects Finnieston Street on the north bank of the river to Govan Road on the southern bank.

 


 

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Our Lady and St Margaret's Presbytery:









 Our Lady and St Margaret's Presbytery Stanley Street Kinning Park.

Designed by Pugin and Pugin 1882.

The building is in a very poor condition, the windows haven't been boarded up ,the floors and walls have collapsed. It is a "C"listed building ,the wreckers ball cant be to far away. 

Friday, June 20, 2025

Bishop's Mill





Bishop's Mill on the banks of the river Kelvin in Partick it was built in 1839 on the site of an earlier mill which burned down. It remained in operation until the 1960s and was converted into an apartment block containing twenty flats in 1987.