IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Braehead, ALEXANDRIA, G83 9NA
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Braehead, G83 9NA 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
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (37 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
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Covered reservoir, Redburn
There are a couple of small wrought-iron chimney-like objects beside the access hatch; they are reservoir ventilators.
The Redburn area is named after the Red Burn, which, confusingly, is not the one that flows through it (Image), but a different one further south (Image), whose course defined the boundary between Bonhill Parish and Dumbarton Parish.
Image: © Lairich Rig
Taken: 10 Oct 2012
0.06 miles
2
Bonhill High Dykes Development
This fence marks the lower (western) edge of the construction site.
Image: © Lairich Rig
Taken: 12 Dec 2020
0.07 miles
3
Bonhill High Dykes Development
The view is equivalent to Image, but six weeks later.
Image: © Lairich Rig
Taken: 28 Nov 2020
0.08 miles
5
Bonhill High Dykes Development
See Image for an equivalent view six weeks later.
Image: © Lairich Rig
Taken: 15 Oct 2020
0.08 miles
6
Bonhill High Dykes Development
Housing is being built on the former site of Highdykes Primary School. The large sign uses the spelling "High Dykes" (with a space) for the development. The nearby farm is called Highdykes: Image
See Image and Image for views from the other side.
Highdykes is the name of a nearby farm: Image The Blaeu map of the Lennox (1654, but based on earlier surveys from c.1600) shows it as Headdycks, but it has its present-day spelling of Highdykes on Roy's Military Survey of Scotland (c.1740s-50s).
Image: © Lairich Rig
Taken: 15 Oct 2020
0.08 miles
7
Path to Beechwood Drive
The construction site described in the end-note is behind the fence, as is distant Carman Hill. Some of the hills on the left are on this side of the Clyde, others on the far side.
See Image for the opposite view along the path (Beechwood Drive is at both ends).
Image: © Lairich Rig
Taken: 6 Dec 2020
0.10 miles
8
Bonhill High Dykes Development
The upper (eastern) part of the site, in low winter sun.
Image: © Lairich Rig
Taken: 12 Dec 2020
0.11 miles
9
Path to Beechwood Drive
The construction site described in the end-note is behind the fence. The path is the one shown in Image, but viewed in the opposite direction (Beechwood Drive is at both ends).
Image: © Lairich Rig
Taken: 24 Dec 2020
0.12 miles
10
Shops at the top of Beechwood
A takeaway and other shops in the Beechwood and Wheatcroft Estate, seen across Image The unseen left-hand (west) side of the building is shown in Image
Image: © Lairich Rig
Taken: 24 Dec 2020
0.14 miles