Haggs Castle - a 16th century tower house built in 1585 by Sir John Maxwell
of Pollok |
Pollokshields
Burgh Hall
at the edge of Maxwell Park - an "A" listed building Pollokshields Burgh Hall was constructed in 17th-century Scottish Baronial style and opened in 1890 by Sir John Stirling Maxwell as a Masonic Meeting Place for the independent burgh of Pollokshields |
West United Free Church built in 1878 Now Nithsdale Lodge used by Rowandale Nursing Home |
Pollokshields Church of Scotland / Titwood Parish Church Built
as Pollokshields Established Church
in 1877–1878. The architecture is mixed Gothic with an early English tower, is famed for its stained glass window |
Scotland Street School A museum
of school education
in a former school designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh between 1903 and 1906. The building is one of Glasgow's architectural attractions |
Scotland Street School |
The
Church of St Albert the Great
Originally built as United Presbyterian Stockwell Free Church . The Italian Renaissance design by John B. Wilson in 1887 St Albert's original title was Albert Road Church, named after Queen Victoria's consort, Prince Albert, rather than the German saint of the same name who is the current patron. The Archdiocese of Glasgow acquired the church in 1965 and it was brought back into use as a church in 1967. The cream sandstone facade has an octagonal vestibule and a tall bell tower. |
McCormick
House in Darnley Street
Print works built 1902 in the Art Nouveau style. With lead griffin rainwater collector. |
McCormick
House in Darnley Street
Print works built 1902 in the Art Nouveau style. With statue of Minerva. |
Tramway
Arts Centre
- former Coplawhill Glasgow Corporation Tramways depot. The original horse tram depot was constructed in 1894, further workshops were added between 1899 and 1912. It was converted for use as the Glasgow Museum of Transport in 1964, until the museum relocated to the Kelvin Hall in 1987. It was first used as a performance venue in 1988. In 1990, it was a prominent venue as part of the European City of Culture celebrations. It is a category "B" listed building |
St.
Ninian's Scottish Episcopalian Church
on the corner of Albert Drive and Pollokshaws road An early French Gothic style, category "B" listed Church built in 1873 |
Hutchesons'
Grammar School ( "Hutchie" ) in Kingarth Street
Founded by brothers George and Thomas Hutcheson in 1641 and opened originally to educate orphans. The Kingarth Street building, by Thomson and Sandilands, opened in 1912. Recognised as an outstanding building - described as a “Renaissance palazzo with Baroque details and two stair towers” became a listed building in 1992 |
Hutchesons'
Grammar School ( "Hutchie" )
in Kingarth Street |
Sikh
Gurdwara in Albert Drive
|
Sherbrooke
Mosspark Church
The church hall was completed in 1894 and the church itself in 1900, as Sherbrooke United Free Church. In 1929 the United Free Church united with the Church of Scotland. |
Sherbrooke
Castle Hotel
A Victorian baronial villa built in 1896. An iconic building and a landmark in Pollokshields |
Beneffrey
Hall
one of the largest villas in Pollokshields A category "A" listed building |
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