Woodside likely takes its name from the small woodland that is shown on Roys map of 1747. This small woodland was located just off the Glasgow Road at approximately where the junction is today at Glasgow road and Cowan Wilson Avenue. At first I thought it may have taken its name from the lands of nearby Woodhouse, […]
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Woodside Cottage, Glasgow Road
I was contacted at the end of April by Shona Preston, who told me she currently lives at Woodside Cottage, on Glasgow Road. In the middle of decorating and stripping back layers of paper and plaster from the walls, it was apparent the detached cottage was quite old and had seen many people live there. […]