Recording Your Heritage Online
Event ID 565779
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Recording Your Heritage Online
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/565779
Glasgow Harbour Tunnel Shaft & Rotunda, 1 Plantation Place, 1888, Wilson & Simpson, engineer
One of two domed brick rotundas built over 24m- (80ft-) diameter shafts accessing twin horse-drawn vehicular and one pedestrian tunnel under the Clyde. The South Rotunda, with Corinthian cast-iron columns and slate and glass roof, now awaiting a new use.
Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
