Former Templeton's carpet factory
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Former Templeton's carpet factory
Image: © Jim Smillie Taken: 16 Jun 2010
Built in the late 19th C by William Leiper to resemble the Doge's Palace in Venice. The clothes poles are to mark the use of Glasgow Green as a drying green for nearby wash houses.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.850315
Longitude
-4.234633