2014

NS6064 : Former Glasgow Cattle and Meat Market

taken 11 years ago, near to Royston, Glasgow, Scotland

Former Glasgow Cattle and Meat Market
Former Glasgow Cattle and Meat Market
Graham Square and the facades of some of the grand buildings of the once vast meat and cattle market which dominated the area from 1816 until 1997.

Here is a LinkExternal link to an aerial photo of the site taken in 1937.

The surviving buildings are Category B Listed LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link ) .
Graham Square

The square contains a statue of a garlanded calf; the surrounding facades of old buildings feature architectural details on a similar theme.


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NS6064, 515 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Thomas Nugent   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 12 July, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 18 July, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 6066 6479 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:51.3663N 4:13.6569W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 6067 6477
View Direction
North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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