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Govan Graving Docks,
Stuart Cameron (guest)
wrote
19 years ago:
Docks developed in stages during late 19th Century by the Clyde Navigation Trust to enable ships visiting the rapidly expanding port of Glasgow to be repaired and refitted. In use intil 1980s. Grade A listed site but neglected and highly vandalised. Docks have significant maritime relevance occupying part of the site of the former shipyard of world renowned engineer Robert Napier, Father of the Clyde's vast 19th and 20th Century shipbuilding industry and designer of the first transatlantic ships of the Cunard Line
Queen's Park,
rg murray (guest)
wrote
19 years ago:
Park is also on the site of the |Battle of Langside
Holyrood Sports Centre and Astroturf Pitch,
rg murray (guest)
wrote
19 years ago:
This was once a boating pond before ww2
Pollok Country Park,
yash (guest)
wrote
19 years ago:
nothing
Garrowhill Train Station,
David (guest)
wrote
19 years ago:
When I lived in Garrowhill, many years ago, this was known as "Garrowhill Halt".
Mure Memorial Church,
David (guest)
wrote
19 years ago:
This is a christian church. When I was a child an attempt was made to brainwash me into believing in invisible things that lived in the sky. Luckily I resisted to become the man I am today.
Dobbie's Garden Centre,
cosby (guest)
wrote
19 years ago:
the "real" fake dobbies garden centre. where you can buy a litre of colour.
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