Arnewood has recently been restored and is looking absolutley stunning, especially in the sun.
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The hot-air blast process was first tested at the Clyde Ironworks near Tollcross in Glasgow ithe 1820s, making it a key location for the industrial development of Scotland.
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Arnewood on Cleveden Road. Constructed around 1893 with Jacobean styling, making it look more like a castle, it was one of the largest and most impressive private homes in the west end of Glasgow.
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They were built on a slope, with stables hidden below them that were accessed from the other side.
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A row of former servants cottages tucked away out of sight behind Charles Wilson's grand 1840s Classical townhouses on Kirklee Terrace in the West End of Glasgow.
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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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The magnificent main entrance to Kelvinside Hillhead Parish Church in the west end of Glasgow. I paritcularly like the nested gothic arches around the doors and the massive wheel window above them.
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The brilliantly named Kelvinside Artistic Stationery Works on Herbert Street in the west of Glasgow.
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In Britain, this started with the creation of the Birkenhead Tramway in the 1860s, which, rather oddly, was built by the American George Francis Train!
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Well who knew there was a #Kelvinside accent?!!
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“Winter on Kelvinside” oil on melamine, 7x5ins. Lord Kelvin sitting and keeping watch over the lovely grounds on Kelvinside in Glasgow. I’ve always loved this statue. I’ll probably take another shot at it, sometime soon. #glasgow #oilpaint #kelvinside
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Its first occupant was Daniel McDougall of the glass, china, earthenware merchants McDougall & Sons Ltd.
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A beautiful early Edwardian red sandstone villa on Arnwood Drive in the west of Glasgow. Designed by Neil C. Duff, it includes Glasgow Style elements and was built in 1903.
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A silver plaque telling the humurous and untrue story of a train robbery involving Tunnocks Teacakes.
Covered up by the authorities, this plaque finally reveals the story of Glasgow's Great Train Robbery. It's sited at the old Kelvinside Railway Station on Great Western Road in the city's west end.
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