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Architecture Notes

Event ID 727624

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/727624

REFERENCE:

Glasgow, Cathedral Square, St Mungo's Burial Ground

Sources: Strathclyde Regional Archives

Town Clerk's Department

D-TC 13/605 A-C St Mungo's Burial Ground

A

Plan of St Mungo's Burial Ground

The area adjoins Castle Street on the East and lies between Royal Infirmary and the Asylum for the Blind. Names of holders of some lairs on Northern boundary given.

No surveyor 1":20' 24" x 21" 1832

B

Plan of St Mungo's Burying Ground, Glasgow, designed and executed by James Cleland

Showing lairs in newly laid out demetery adjoining the Cathedral burying ground on the Noprth and lying East of Castle Street. Elevations of gateway and tombs and sepulchres on the parallel walls. Engraved by J Swan.

Surveyor: James Cleland 1":30' 13" x 21" copies 1832

C

Plan of St Mungo's Burying Ground designed and executed by James Cleland.

Plan of whole cemetery with lairs, some names. Buildings shown.

Surveyor: William Kyle No scale 1833

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