Great Western
Road ( A82 ) in Glasgow
begins in the St. Georges Cross area, before threading through the city's West End. Glasgow's "Boulevard" ( the Great Western Road ) runs NW, through Kelvinside, Anniesland, Blairdardie, Clydebank and Dumbarton, before turning north to head up the western shore of Loch Lomond. |
Bridge
over the River Kelvin
at Great Western Road |
Cooper's
Building in Great
Western Road
Cooper & Co was founded by Thomas Bishop in 1871 and became one of Scotland's leading grocery shop chains. The building at 499 Great Western Road, famous for its French Renaissance facade and clock tower, was erected in 1886 |
Old photo of Great
Western Road
|
Former Kelvinside Free Church
in Great Western Road at Byres Road from the entrance to the Botanic Gardens Photographs of Old Glasgow |
Former
Kelvinside Free Church
|
Old photo of Great Western Road at the entrance to the Botanic Gardens Glasgow Trams Gallery |
Grosvenor
Terrace ( 1855 - 58 ) Great
Western Road
Venetian-style terrace was described as; " The finest range of buildings in Great Britain " |
Grosvenor
Terrace ( 1855 - 58 ) Great
Western Road
Venetian-style terrace was described as; " The finest range of buildings in Great Britain " |
Villa in Great Western Road |
Villa at 998 Great Western Road ( b1877 ) in Glasgow |
Former Kelvinside Train Station ( now The Partners Italian Bistro ) |
Former Kelvinside Train Station (
now The Partners Italian Bistro ) |
Gartnavel Hospital next to Great Western Road |
Gartnavel
Royal Hospital
Built in the Gothic Revival style, the hospital opened in 1843. Parts of the hospital are classified as a category A building and are also deemed at risk |
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