NS5569 : The Anniesland gasometers

taken 1 month ago, near to Temple, Glasgow, Scotland

The Anniesland gasometers
The Anniesland gasometers
Gasholder Number 5, with Gasholder Number 4 behind - the two surviving gasholders from the Temple Gasworks, beside the Forth and Clyde Canal. They date from 1900 and 1893 respectively. Both were built by Barrowfield Ironworks Ltd for the Corporation of Glasgow Gas Department. They are Category B listed LinkExternal link.

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Geographical Context: Energy infrastructure Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Gas Infrastructure other tags: Gasholders Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Anniesland [20] · Gasholders at Temple [14] · Gasometers [5] ·
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NS5569, 184 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Richard Sutcliffe   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 6 March, 2026   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 6 March, 2026
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 5525 6910 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:53.5922N 4:18.9762W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 5529 6914
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Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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