IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Castle Street, GLASGOW, G11 6PJ

Introduction

This page details the photographs taken nearby to Castle Street, G11 6PJ by members of the Geograph project.

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Image Map


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Image Listing (482 Images Found)

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Partick Cross
Modern flats just off Dumbarton Road. Note the "Tesco NO" banner on the top floor.
Image: © Thomas Nugent Taken: 2 Sep 2007
0.01 miles
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St Simon's Roman Catholic Church and presbytery
Situated on Partick Bridge Street, this Category B listed church [http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB49910] was built in 1858. It is the third oldest Catholic church in Glasgow, and is known locally as the 'Polish Church'. This is because Polish soldiers who were stationed at nearby Yorkhill Barracks during the Second World War, worshipped in the church. There is still a Polish community in the area, who use the church.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 6 Jun 2018
0.01 miles
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St Simon's presbytery
Situated on Partick Bridge Street, this Category B listed presbytery [http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB49910] is located beside St Simon's Church.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 6 Jun 2018
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St Simon's Roman Catholic Church and presbytery
Situated on Partick Bridge Street, this Category B listed church was built in 1858. It is the third oldest Catholic church in Glasgow, and is known locally as the 'Polish Church'. This is because Polish soldiers who were stationed at nearby Yorkhill Barracks during the Second World War, worshipped in the church. There is still a Polish community in the area, who use the church. To the right of the entrance door to the church are two metal plaques [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5251778] laid in 1992 by Glasgow's Polish community.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 12 Jan 2017
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Plaques outside St Simon's Roman Catholic Church
To the right of the entrance door to the church are two metal plaques. The inscription reads: 1939-1945 DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR POLISH SOLDIERS ON LEAVE FROM THE BATTLEFIELDS CAME TO THIS CHURCH TO ATTEND MASS TOGETHER TO HEAR THE WORD OF GOD IN THEIR NATIVE TONGUE TO SING THEIR POLISH HYMNS AND TO THANK OUR LADY QUEEN OF POLAND FOR THIS TOUCH OF HOME THE POLISH COMMUNITY OF GLASGOW HAS THROUGH THE YEARS FELT DEEPLY GRATEFUL TO FATHER PATRICK TIERNEY FOR THE PRIVILEGE HE HAS ACCORDED THEM OF CELEBRATING THE POLISH MASS IN THE CHURCH AND FOR THE MANY KINDNESSES RECEIVED FROM HIM AND THE PARISHIONERS I WAS A STRANGER AND YE TOOK ME IN /ST. MATTHEW 25.35/
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 12 Jan 2017
0.01 miles
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St Simon's Roman Catholic Church
Situated on Partick Bridge Street, this Category B listed church [http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB49910] was built in 1858. It is the third oldest Catholic church in Glasgow, and is known locally as the 'Polish Church'. This is because Polish soldiers who were stationed at nearby Yorkhill Barracks during the Second World War, worshipped in the church. There is still a Polish community in the area, who use the church.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 6 Jun 2018
0.01 miles
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Benalder Street bridges
The green painted section of bridge crosses the River Kelvin. The rusty section beyond crosses the former railway line on the west bank of the river.
Image: © Thomas Nugent Taken: 10 Oct 2010
0.02 miles
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Partick Bridge Street
A mish-mash of architectural styles; this street just looks odd and off balance!
Image: © Thomas Nugent Taken: 5 May 2007
0.02 miles
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Rear of St Simon's Roman Catholic Church
The view from Dunaskin Street.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 12 Jan 2017
0.03 miles
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Flats on Partick Bridge Street
Seen from Benalder Street.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe Taken: 28 Feb 2017
0.03 miles
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