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 Forth of Clyde

Dunglass Castle
Glasgow - A Portrait Forth & Clyde Canal


Photographs of Dunglass Castle, the Bell Memorial Obelisk

and the old docks at Bowling


on the River Clyde

Old docks at Bowling on the Firth of Clyde

Old docks at Bowling on the Firth of Clyde




Boat Hulks at Bowling

Bell Memorial Obelisk on the River Clyde


Bell Memorial Obelisk

Bell Memorial Obelisk ( Mon )  



Obelisk ( Mon ) at Dunglass Castle

Obelisk at Dunglass Castle

A Commemorative Monument
Memorial To Henry Bell.

A stone obelisk erected in 1839
- a memorial to engineer Henry Bell
 - stands within the grounds of Dunglass Castle,
 on a rocky promontory on the north bank of the River Clyde.
 
Henry Bell designed the paddle steamer Comet,
 launched in 1812
 to provide the first regular steamship service on the Clyde.





Dunglass Castle at Bowling on the Firth of Clyde

Dunglass Castle

and the Bell Memorial Obelisk





Dunglass Castle

Dunglass Castle

A 14th century courtyard castle
containing a 16th century ( c1590 ) fortified house
.

The round tower is probably 17th century
and to have been a pigeon house.




Dunglass Castle at Bowling

Dunglass Castle

on the River Clyde at Bowling





Aerial view of Dunglass Castle at Bowling

Aerial view of Dunglass Castle

on the River Clyde at Bowling





Dunglass Castle & Bell Obelisk on the River Clyde at Bowling

Dunglass Castle & Bell Obelisk

on the River Clyde at Bowling





Dunglass Castle & Bell Obelisk on the River Clyde at Bowling

Dunglass Castle & Bell Obelisk

on the River Clyde at Bowling





Dunglass Castle at Bowling

Dunglass Castle & Bell Obelisk

on the River Clyde at Bowling





Old docks at Bowling on the River Clyde

Old docks at Bowling

on the River Clyde





Kilpatrick Hills from the old docks at Bowling

Kilpatrick Hills

from the old docks on River Clyde

at Bowling




Erskine Bridge across River Clyde from Bowling

Erskine Bridge across River Clyde

from Bowling






Sunset on the River Clyde

Sunset on the River Clyde 





Bowling Railway Station

Erskine Bridge and Bell Memorial Obelisk

on River Clyde from Dumbarton Castle






Dunglass Castle at Bowling

Bell Memorial Obelisk and the red Dunglass Light Beacon

on River Clyde beneath Milton Crags





Dunglass Castle and the Dunglass Light beacon

Dunglass Castle and the red Dunglass Light beacon

on River Clyde 





Map of Forth and Clyde Canal at Bowling

 Forth & Clyde Canal at Bowling




Bowling Harbour Gallery Photo Gallery  :: Dunglass Castle & Bell Obelisk Gallery Photo Gallery

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