Craigmount on Cleveden Road in the west of Glasgow. Constructed in the 1880s, it was designed by John Gordon in a Dutch Renaissance style.
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The brickworks were situated just off what is now Cleveden road (but was then Crossloan Road) at its junction with Burlington Avenue. After the brickworks closed, this area first became the Western Hockey Club grounds and then, by the end of 1930s, housing.
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A Kelvinside brick found beside the River Kelvin in Glasgow. It was produced by the Kelvibside Brick Company at the Dawsholm Brickworks in Kelvindale which was in operation between the 1870s and 1930.
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Craigmount on Cleveden Road in the west of Glasgow. Constructed in the 1880s, it was designed by John Gordon in a Dutch Renaissance style.
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Just visible further upstream are the piers of an abandoned railway bridge and the 1790s Kelvin Aqueduct which carries the Forth and Clyde Canal across the Kelvin Valley.
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A v-shaped weir on the River Kelvin in Glasgow. This was part of the Kelvindale Paper mill, which operated between the mid-1700s and the 1970s.
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The rear elevation of a 19th Century villa on Celeveden Drive in the Kelvindale area of Glasgow.
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This was part of the line which ran between Anniesland, Maryhill and Glasgow City Centre via the Botanic Gardens, Kelvinbridge and under Kelvingrove Park.
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A section of abandoned railway bridge running alongside the River Kelvin at Kelvindale in Glasgow.
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Kelvinside House on Beaconsfield Road in the west of Glasgow. Built in 1874, with additional by James Thomson in 1894, it was originally known as Beaconsfield.
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The larger ones in the foreground were for managers, while the terraced cottages in the background were for ordinary workers.
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Pre-1900 polychromatic brick buildings on Kelvindale Road in Glasgow. These were built for the nearby Kelvindale Paper Mill.
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