When the extended tram line opened from Priory Bridge into Cambuslang in 1907, the Priory Bridge and Spittal Bridges presented a problem, forcing initially a singular tram lane to be used. Something had to be done as two tramcars couldn’t pass by each other. So, widening of the bridges was requested by the Middle Ward […]
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Moore Bricks
My friend Alex Rochead was walking in the Calder at New Year and found a couple of these bricks marked “Moore”. Wondering if they were from Wardrop Moore’s Greenhall brickie, Alex shared the pictures here. I was wondering if any brick experts could advise? I think that Wardrop Moore’s Craigmuir brickie stamped their bricks with […]
Shuttle Row Investigation panels
I took this photo in Winter 2016 down at Shuttle Row, Blantyre Village Works. During the 2 year renovation of Shuttle Row, I hope to bring you little updates on how the renovation is progressing and noting anything interesting during the renovation. For instance, intrigued by this little panel of render stripped from the facade […]
Shuttle Row to be stripped
During the 2 year renovation of Shuttle Row, we’ll be bringing you little updates on how the renovation is progressing and noting anything interesting during the renovation. For instance, intrigued by this little panel of render stripped from the facade of the building, I found out that its a little sample panel before the actual […]