The
Abbey in Paisley
The building dates from the 13th century although a monastery was founded on the site by Cluniac monks in 1163. |
The
Town Hall in Paisley
Paisley is the largest town in the county of Renfrewshire in the west of Scotland. It
is on the northern edge of the Gleniffer
Braes on the banks of the White Cart Water. The town forms a contiguous urban area with Glasgow . The town came to prominence with the establishment of Paisley Abbey. |
The
War Memorial in Paisley
This is a grey granite pedestal surmounted by an armoured crusader on a charger, flanked by four infantrymen. The Memorial was unveiled on Sunday 27th July 1924. |
The
War Memorial in Paisley
|
Thomas
Coats
Memorial Baptist Church
in Paisley an example of Gothic Revival architecture. The crown spire is over 60 metres ( 197ft ) in height. The church was opened in 1894 and is the largest Baptist church in Europe. The church was built in memory of Thomas Coats - one of the founders of J & P Coats - the thread manufacturers. |
Thomas
Coats
Memorial Baptist Church
in Paisley |
Thomas
Coats
Memorial Baptist Church
in Paisley |
The
High Church in Paisley
The High Church at the top of Church Hill is a prominent landmark in the centre of Paisley. It was built around 1750 with the steeple being added in 1770. |
The Coats
Observatory in Paisley
one of four public observatories operating in the UK - all in Scotland. The building opened to the public in 1883. |
The Coats
Observatory in Paisley
one of four public observatories operating in the UK - all in Scotland. The building opened to the public in 1883. |
The Coats
Factory ( Anchor Mill ) in
Paisley
Coats is a British multi-national company. It is the world's largest manufacturer and distributor of sewing thread and supplies, the second-largest manufacturer of zips and fasteners |
The Coats
Factory
( Anchor Mill ) in Paisley |
The Coats
Factory
( Anchor Mill ) in Paisley |
The Coats
Factory
( Anchor Mill ) in Paisley |
The Coats
Factory
( Anchor Mill ) in Paisley |
The Coats
Factory
from Barshaw Park |
Gilmour
Street Railway Station in
Paisley
The station was opened in 1840 a category B listed building. |
Russell
Institute in
Paisley
The building was donated by Agnes Russell to the Burgh of Paisley. It was built as a memorial to her two brothers, Thomas and Robert Russell. It was inaugurated in 1927 and is a category A listed building. |
High Church
in Paisley
|
Paisley
Grammar School
Paisley Grammar School was founded in 1576 by royal charter of King James VI. The school is recognised as one of Scotland's oldest schools with an established history. |
Fountain
Gardens in Paisley
Grand Central Fountain - one of only three Category A listed fountains in Scotland |
Glasgow
Corporation " Cunarder " tram
and Leyland bus in Paisley Glasgow Trams - Photo Gallery :: Glasgow Old Transport |
Cunningham
Craven's-bodied AEC Regent
III bus
in Paisley Glasgow Trams - Photo Gallery :: Glasgow Old Transport |
Glasgow Corporation
trolleybus
at Paisley Road Toll Glasgow Trams - Photo Gallery :: Glasgow Old Transport |
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