IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Gilmour Street, GLASGOW, G76 0AD

Introduction

This page details the photographs taken nearby to Gilmour Street, G76 0AD by members of the Geograph project.

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Image Map


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Image Listing (102 Images Found)

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Montgomery Square
Montgomery Square lies between Montgomery Street at the Cross Keys Inn http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1450299 and Gilmour Street. The churchyard of Eaglesham Parish Church is situated behind the wall on the left of the photograph.
Image: © Kenneth Mallard Taken: 7 Sep 2009
0.03 miles
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Gilmour Street
Eaglesham Cross looking along Gilmour Street. Kirkstyle, a single-storey cottage believed to be of seventeenth century origin is situated to the right of Cross Garage in the foreground. Links to other views of Gilmour Street http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1484257 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1484265 .
Image: © Kenneth Mallard Taken: 12 Sep 2009
0.03 miles
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Glimmer Street, Eaglesham
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 28 Aug 2016
0.05 miles
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Montgomery Square
Montgomery Square was once the High Street of the mediaeval village. A single-storey cottage in Montgomery Square built by 1789. The 1861 census indicates that Jonathan Kennedy, a shoemaker and his wife, Helen Kennedy, a handloom cotton weaver resided in the cottage. The emunerator, James B. Yuille describes Montgomery Square as "... Backrow (known also as Montgomerie Square which name is not properly applied as neither the ground nor the houses form a square)..."
Image: © Kenneth Mallard Taken: 4 Jun 2010
0.06 miles
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Kirkstyle
Kirkstyle, originally known as Kirkstyll of Egilschamme, is one of the oldest buildings in Eaglesham. The cottage is said to be of seventeenth century origin and was occupied by Alexander Currie in 1623. The cottage was probably rebuilt in 1770 with later alterations. The 25-inch 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of Eaglesham (1863) indicates Kirkstyle to be a smithy. Polnoon Lodge http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1450255 was built in 1733 and also pre-dates the development of the planned village in 1769.
Image: © Kenneth Mallard Taken: 20 Aug 2009
0.06 miles
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Kirkstyle
Kirkstyle, originally known as Kirkstyll of Egilschamme, is one of the oldest buildings in Eaglesham. The cottage is said to be of sixteenth century origin and was occupied by Alexander Currie in 1623 and probably rebuilt in 1770 with later alterations. The 25-inch 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of Eaglesham (1863) indicates Kirkstyle to be a smithy. Polnoon Lodge http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1450255 was built in 1733 and also pre-dates the development of the planned village in 1769.
Image: © Kenneth Mallard Taken: 25 Sep 2010
0.06 miles
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Eaglesham Cross
A block of two-storey houses at Eaglesham Cross. There was a post office, butcher and general store here at one time; the buildings being converted back to dwelling houses in the twentieth century. Alexander Johnston who owned Sunnyside Nursery had a grocery shop on the corner. Next door was the Post Office. A Bulloch & Co. had a grocery shop at 3 Cheapside Street.
Image: © Kenneth Mallard Taken: 12 Sep 2009
0.06 miles
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Eaglesham Parish Church
Eaglesham Parish Church and kirkyard.
Image: © Kenneth Mallard Taken: 24 Apr 2010
0.07 miles
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Weather Vane
The weather vane atop the steeple of the Parish Church http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1424798 is an eagle, a romantic emblem as used by the village and which appears on the Feuars' flag. The cardinal points are indicated by direction arrows rather than their initials.
Image: © Kenneth Mallard Taken: 2 Aug 2009
0.07 miles
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Montgomery Square
Montgomery Square bounds two sides of Eaglesham Parish kirkyard and was once the High Street. Gas works were situated in Gas Works Lane which 19th century maps show to be Kirk Wynd which leads off Montgomery Square beside the cottage pictured in the background. Kirk Wynd is known locally as Gassy Brae in reference to the gas works that were once situated here. The Darvel and Newmilns weavers used to make the 16 mile journey from Darvel to Eaglesham on occasion carrying a piece of finished cloth for the markets and collecting a new clue of yarn which would arrive with the carriers from Glasgow and Paisley. The Weavers' Trail http://www.geograph.org.uk/article/The-Darvel-to-Eaglesham-weavers-trail starts or finishes depending on the direction of travel at Montgomery Square following a route along Kirk Wynd http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1490402 ; passing Park Farm http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1490436 http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1490362 ; Netherton, Carrot http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1434824 ; Myres Hill http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1434824 Crook Hill http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/89608 ; High Overmuir http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/89605 ; Auldhouse Burn http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/89604 ; Low Overmuir Farm Road http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/89602 ; Pogiven Bridge http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/89600 ; track to High Carlingcraig http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/240520 before descending to Darvel http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/78857 . Click on this link to discover about the Eaglesham cotton mills http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1450337 .
Image: © Kenneth Mallard Taken: 20 Aug 2009
0.07 miles
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