SPW040298 SCOTLAND (1932). Port Glasgow, general view, showing Gourock Ropework Co. Ltd., Bay Street and Bouverie Street. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-west.
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| Title | [SPW040298] Port Glasgow, general view, showing Gourock Ropework Co. Ltd., Bay Street and Bouverie Street. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-west. |
| Reference | SPW040298 |
| Date | 1932 |
| Link | NRHE Collection item 1257345 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | PORT GLASGOW |
| District | INVERCLYDE |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 232570, 674414 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -4.6805895779973, 55.93361907118 |
| National Grid Reference | NS326744 |
Pins
 I often wonder how quite large ships were launched into the very restricted space of the Port Glasgow Harbour Wet Dock. Perhaps they were winched down to the bottom slipway at low tide and then floated off. A real mystery - perhaps someone knows ? |
yes |
Sunday 27th of February 2022 12:13:52 AM |
| Bouvrie Street. |
Tam |
Tuesday 19th of March 2013 08:15:32 AM |
| St Mary's Scottish Episcopal Church. Demolished for road construction 1980s. |
Tam |
Tuesday 19th of March 2013 08:14:37 AM |
| Gourock Ropeworks, Port Glasgow. |
Tam |
Tuesday 19th of March 2013 08:05:46 AM |
This building was the canvas weaving flats (1960). It survives and has been converted into loft apartments. |
Jim B |
Sunday 1st of September 2013 08:47:03 PM |
| Port Glasgow Town Hall. |
Tam |
Tuesday 19th of March 2013 08:05:05 AM |
Not the Town Hall. It's the Town's Buildings. |
Hughvs |
Wednesday 23rd of September 2015 07:49:33 PM |
this is the original town hall |
eithne |
Tuesday 22nd of December 2015 02:46:40 PM |
this is the original town hall |
eithne |
Tuesday 22nd of December 2015 02:46:43 PM |