By the 1890s, the sugar refinery was no longer operating, and by the 1940s, this building had became the Wheatsheaf Mills. By the 1980s, the mill had gone and the building was converted into offices, known simply as the Wheatsheaf.
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Former warehouse for the Port Dundas Sugar Refinery at Speirs Wharf in Glasgow, which was built in 1866. The refinery itself was based in the next building to the south of this one.
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Until today, I hadn't realised that Middle Earth could be reached via Speirs Wharf on the Forth and Clyde Canal in Glasgow!
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1860s warehouses at Speirs Wharf in the north of Glasgow. Positioned at the end of the Glasgow spur of the Forth and Clyde Canal, close to its junction with the Monkland Canal, this was once an important inland port.
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This evening at Canal House on Speirs Wharf in Glasgow. It was built around 1800 as an office for company which ran the Forth and Clyde Canal.
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