Monday, December 8, 2025

KGV Dock Glasgow


 Post Card showing KGV dock Glasgow,the train is taking coal to the nearby Braehead Power Plant at Renfrew.

Candleriggs

 


Built in 1902 by city engineer Mcdonald,originally a frit market but now used to houde pubs and restaurants.

Sunday, December 7, 2025

Chrystal Bell and Co




 Chrystal Bell and Co 31 Gallowgate,pub and tenement built by James Hamilton. Built circa 1880. 3-storey and attic corner tenement  Italianate style, arcaded windows with pilastered jambs/mullions, round-arched at 1st floor, stilted segmental arches above; main cornice, attic windows above at curved corner and regularly placed facing Watson Street; short elevation to Gallowgate. Distinctive glazing pattern with casements.


Friday, December 5, 2025

Carmunnock Parish Church





There has been a Christian presence in Carmunnock Parish for 1500 years. The current church sits in the footprint of its predecessor in 1769 and is a unique survivor of the traditional 18C Presbyterian T plan church within the Glasgow boundary

Ingram Street

 Ingram Street with GOMA.