IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Govan Road, GLASGOW, G51 3UP
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Govan Road, G51 3UP by members 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 over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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Image Listing (518 Images Found)
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No ATM
The automated teller machine (ATM) at the Bank of Scotland in Govan was removed in January 2024, when the bank closed.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe
Taken: 1 Sep 2024
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Bank of Scotland, Govan
Category A listed bank building [http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB33351] - originally the British Linen Bank, and dating from 1899. The building has an unusual lead-covered crown at the top.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe
Taken: 20 Jul 2019
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Bank of Scotland, Govan
An unusual lead-covered crown at the top of the Category A listed bank building [http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB33351] - originally the British Linen Bank, which dates from 1899.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe
Taken: 20 Jul 2019
0.01 miles
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Sculpture above the entrance to bank
'A boldly sculptured trireme's prow with 'B L Co' on sails between two winged "Winds" sitting on Corinthian capitals'. B L Co refers to the British Linen Company, as this was originally the British Linen Bank (until recently the Bank of Scotland Image). The building is by James Salmon and Son, and J G Gillespie, dating from 1899 and is Category A listed https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB33351.
Image: © Richard Sutcliffe
Taken: 1 Sep 2024
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Water Row at Govan Road
Govan Road is in the foreground. The prominent red sandstone building is the former British Linen Bank and YMCA building at the corner of Water Row.
The bank (on the left) is Category A Listed http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB33351 . The flats in the centre are also included in the listing. The YMCA part of the building (on the right) is Category B Listed http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB33362 .
Image: © Thomas Nugent
Taken: 27 Aug 2018
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Former British Linen Bank building
The domed tower on the Category A Listed building http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB33351 at the corner of Govan Road and Water Row.
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Image: © Thomas Nugent
Taken: 27 Aug 2018
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Bank of Scotland, Govan
Built for the British Linen Bank, 1899, by James Salmon and Son, and J G Gillespie in Art Nouveau style. The building is Listed Category A http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB33351 specifically for the quality of the sculpted decoration to the bank premises http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6205233 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6205235 .
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 25 Jun 2019
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Sculpture over the entrance, Bank of Scotland, Govan
A trireme under sail, blown by two figures representing winds, carrying the bank's initials B L Co (British Linen Bank) on the sail, sculpted by Derwent Wood. The series of sculptures are the reason for the building being Listed Category A http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB33351 . See http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6205202 for location.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 25 Jun 2019
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Window arch capital, Bank of Scotland, Govan
One of a series of similar (but not identical capitals) sculpted by Johann Keller. The series of sculptures are the reason for the building being Listed Category A http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB33351 . See http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6205202 for location.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 25 Jun 2019
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