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In September 1910, Mr James Main, a hawker from Douglas Street, High Blantyre was up in court for having broken a pane of glass at nearby Greenhall House. Whilst that doesn’t seem serious, you have to consider Greenhall House was then a private property, in a private estate and more than one crime had allegedly […]
Continuing our look at Greenhall Estate this week. This photo from the 1940’s was shared by the Paul family a few years back. This nice garden was attached to the former grand Greenhall House and putting this in context today, it would be where the swings and playpark was in Greenhall during the 1970s, 80s […]
Continuing a fascinating previously unseen look at photos of Greenhall from 100 years ago. This photo dates from 1921 and shows the western entrance (on the Crossbow side) snaking down through the trees to the former Greenhall House, now where the Carpark is. The large sloping field is on the right hand side (where people […]
This beautiful house is the former Greenhall Mansion house, once located where now the car park is at Greenhall Park. The front door faces across to the sloping field. This is the 1960s. Those south facing garden seats must have received lots of sunshine and are perfectly placed. The people are known, the photo shared […]
A photo from the 1940s next. This Mrs Jessie Paul at Greenhall. Jessie owned Greenhall House in that wartime decade, her family purchasing the estate from the Wardrop Moore family in 1921. She’s pictured in her garden , not far from where the current carpark is now at Greenhall Park. This was very much a […]
A few years back, a friend of mine gave me some photos of his former home, Greenhall House in High Blantyre. Photos of the house, of the gardens and estate in general. Some dating as far back as a hundred years. So how about this lovely photo of the house in all its glory. This […]
This flat triangular shaped plot of level grass is the site of former Greenhall Lodge in High Blantyre. I took this photograph at end of January 2021 whilst out on a lockdown walk, to show how different the scene is now that the houses are built at Greenhall Village. Taken from the road inside the […]