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Museum
Represents a museum
WC
No
EventsForChildren
No
HearingLoop
No
IsIncludedThisYear
No
DisabledAccess
Yes
Activities
<p><span><strong>Sat 16 Sep, 11am; 120mins</strong><br /> Meeting point: On the canalside at the end of Applecross Street,�</span>1 Applecross Street, G4 9SP</p>
OpeningTime1
11am; 120mins
OpeningDate1
16/9/2017
IsNewThisYear
Yes
ID
Google Panorama ID
14464
Refreshments
No
Street
The street address
1 Applecross Street,
Postcode
G4 9SP
Parking
No
DisabledWC
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
WALK: Glasgow Through the Ages II The Industrial City
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
glasgow
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2350
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Museum
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
current,55.87711,-4.260857;
Description
An account of the resource
<div class="page"><div class="section"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p>Join Gemma Wild of Glasgow City Heritage Trust on a tour showing how Glasgow developed following the arrival of the Forth & Clyde Canal, the motorway of the 18th century.</p><p><span><span>Please note the tour lasts approximately 2 hrs starting from Scottish Canals HQ at Applecross Street following the canal to Firhill and taking in the canal-side industries in and around Garscube Road before heading back towards Speirs Wharf and finishing back at Applecross Street. Highlights include the unlikely history of Bairds Brae, the oldest canalside buildings in Scotland, Maryhill's past as the Venice of Scotland, aqueducts, bridges and spillways, World War II protection measures, the Hamiltonhill Claypits, the Phoenix Flowers, The Glue Factory and the Speirs Wharf warehouses. </span> </span></p></div></div></div></div>