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Glasgow - A Portrait Wee Book of Glasgow

Photographs of  Port Dundas

the former terminus of a branch of the Forth and Clyde Canal

in the north of Glasgow


Canal Footbridge at Port Dundas in North Glasgow

Canal Footbridge at Port Dundas

 in the North of Glasgow

Port Dundas formed the terminus of a branch

 of the Forth and Clyde Canal

There was a link to the adjacent Monkland Canal.


Port Dundas in the North of Glasgow

Port Dundas in the North of Glasgow

Port Dundas was an industrial centre
 in the 19th century with textile mills,
 chemical works, granaries, distilleries, glassworks,
 iron foundries, power stations and engineering works.
In 1859 a brick chimney ( 454ft, 138m )
 was built at Port Dundas.
 It was then the tallest chimney in the world.


Remains of Old Iron-hulled boat at Port Dundas

Remains of Old Iron-hulled boat

 at Port Dundas


Port Dundas

Port Dundas



Canal at Port Dundas

Canal at Port Dundas



Cobblestone pathway alongside canal at Port Dundas

Cobblestone pathway

alongside canal at Port Dundas



Sighthill Park from Port Dundas

Sighthill Park

adjacent to Port Dundas




Port Dundas from Sighthill Park

Port Dundas

from Sighthill Park



Road bridge between Forth & Clyde Canal at Spiers Wharf and Port Dundas

Road bridge between Forth & Clyde Canal

at Spiers Wharf and Port Dundas
 



Canal between Spiers Wharf and Port Dundas

 The Towers of Trinity College

and Park Church

from Canal between Spiers Wharf

and Port Dundas
 



Canal Boatmen's Institute in Port Dundas Road

Canal Boatmen's Institute

 in Port Dundas Road
 
Old Glasgow Gallery Thumbnail Gallery




Location Map of Port Dundas and Sighthill Park

Location Map of Port Dundas

 and Sighthill Park

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Glasgow Visitor Guide - Colin Baxter Itchy Insider's Guide to Glasgow Glasgow Footprint Pocket Guide Glasgow Insight Pocket Guide Glasgow Guide Pub Companion Glasgow Scotland's Highlands & Islands - Rough Guide Scotland - Rough Guide

Glasgow Insight Pocket GuideCollins Street Map of GlasgowGlasgow: Then & NowThey belonged to Glasgow Phillips Street Atlas of Glasgow & West Central Scotland Glasgow: The Photographic Atlas100 Hillwalks around Glasgow 50 Walks in Glasgow & SW Scotland

Visit Scotland - Touring Guide Scotland: Where to Stay - Hotels & Guest Houses Scotland: Where to Stay - Bed & Breakfast Rough Guide ScotlandScottish Highlands & Islands - Rough Guide Scotland - Lonely PlanetScotland's Highlands & Islands - Lonley Planet Great Glasgow StoriesGlasgow & Surroundings - Insight Guide

West Highland Way: Official GuideWest Highland Way: Rucksac ReadersWest Highland Way: TrailblazerThe West Highland WayWest Highland Way: Footprint MapWest Highland Way - Map West Highland Way - Map West Highland Way Wet Highland Way - Official Guide

Munro Almanac The High Mountains of Britain and Ireland The Munros: Scottish Mountaineering Club The Isle of Skye The Isle of Arran Wilderness Walks Ski Mountaineering in Scotland

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Classic Climbs - Central & Southern Highlands The Isle of Arran Lonely Planet, Walking in ScotlandPathfinder Guide: Skye and NW Highlands WalksPathfinder Guide: Fort William and Glen Coe Walks Rambler's Guide: Ben Nevis and Glen Coe50 Best Routes on Skye and Raasay - Chris Townsend









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