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The snaps, taken by Eye in the Sky Glasgow, serve up a fascinating - and unfamiliar - look at the stunning, elevated former train line that cuts through the Gorbals area.
(Permalink) City of Glasgow Union Railway Gorbals Gorbals: Looking along the route of the viaduct running between Gorbals station and Clydebridge viaduct. The landscaped area was once home to Gorbals infamous tenements, which were pulled down in the 1960s to ... Gorbals: Looking north towards Gorbals Junction in 1999 from the top of the access stairway in the V between the lines to Paisley (left) and Barrhead (now closed). The CGU Gorbals station (1876-1928) stood on ... |
Glasgow City Council has approved plans to create a pedestrian arch path linking the Laurieston and Gorbals communities.
The designs will see a railway arch opened up between Laurieston Road and Cleland Lane as part of a phased project aimed at improving pedestrian connections and public realm in the area, including turning adjacent greenspace into a park and reducing the width of four-lane Laurieston Road. (Permalink) Gorbals |
New Gorbals Housing Association has teamed up with Page-Park Architects to submit designs tocreate a pedestrian link between two Glasgow communities by opening up a railway arch.
The route is proposed between Laurieston Road and Cleland Lane and would be part of a phased project aimed at improving pedestrian connections and public realm in the area, including turning adjacent greenspace ... (Permalink) Gorbals |