IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Upper Colquhoun Street, HELENSBURGH, G84 9AJ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Upper Colquhoun Street, G84 9AJ 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
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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 (85 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Morar House
It is now called Drumadoon, and it is seen here from Image, where it is set opposite Image The house is the work of William Leiper, who designed it for the McAlpines, proprietors of a Glasgow shipping firm; see its listing text — http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB34763 — for further information.
Image: © Lairich Rig
Taken: 3 May 2017
0.01 miles
2
Garden at Hill House
Hill House in Helensburgh, now owned by Scottish National Trust was the design of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The garden area seen in the image is as seen from the main entrance to the building.
The house beyond is Morar House; presently, (April 2016), despite its appearance in the photograph, almost derelict... but there are plans for its development.
Image: © Trevor Littlewood
Taken: 11 Apr 2016
0.02 miles
3
Front driveway to The Hill House, Helensburgh
The approach to the house and its modest front door come as a surprise when one considers how famous a building this is (by Charles Rennie Mackintosh).
Image: © Anthony O'Neil
Taken: 31 May 2006
0.02 miles
4
Upper Colquhoun Street by The Hill House
On the left is The Hill House and in the distance is the Firth of Clyde. The lamp posts in this street were part of the design for the house by Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
Image: © David P Howard
Taken: 23 Jul 2011
0.02 miles
6
Hill House entrance
Most people pass through these beautiful gates, and are so busy looking at the house that they don't notice them.
Image: © Carol Walker
Taken: 20 Aug 2011
0.03 miles
7
Garden of The Hill House, Helensburgh
In addition to lawns and borders, there is a small orchard (unseen).
Image: © Anthony O'Neil
Taken: 31 May 2006
0.03 miles
8
Garden wall at House For an Art Lover
The house currently protected by its special 'cage'. This is to assist the drying out of this important building. Charles Rennie Mackintosh may have been a great architect but his pioneering use of new materials (in this case, cement render) has failed to preserve the fabric of the building in the Scottish climate.
The lawn here has been recently re-seeded after the construction work on the 'cage'.
Image: © Gordon Brown
Taken: 14 Sep 2019
0.03 miles
9
Upper Colquhoun Street, Helensburgh
The view is similar to Image, but the present picture was taken from a little further along the street, beside the gate of Image
The photographer's location is the start of the second stage of a route called the Three Lochs Way. Directly ahead, the road leads to a small car park: Image The footpath can be picked up from there.
Image: © Lairich Rig
Taken: 2 May 2011
0.04 miles
