998 Great Western Road

Introduction

The photograph on this page of 998 Great Western Road by Richard Sutcliffe as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk

998 Great Western Road

Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 7 Feb 2024

Built in 1877 as Carlston for James Marshall of the Saracen Foundry, this Category A listed https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB32334 villa was regarded as the grandest house on Great Western Road. It was designed by James Boucher. It later became St Mungo's Academy Centenary Club. The ground floor windows are currently boarded up.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
55.883521
Longitude
-4.305458