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Glasgow, Govanhill, 170 Langside Road, Govanhill Library
Library (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasgow, Govanhill, 170 Langside Road, Govanhill Library
Classification Library (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Ardbeg Lane; Calder Road; Govanhill And Crosshill District Library
Canmore ID 147320
Site Number NS56SE 280
NGR NS 58461 62815
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/147320
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Govan (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
Govanhill Library, 170 Langside Road, 1902, J R Rhind
Edwardian Baroque, paired columns, sculpted figures atop emphasise
d corners, copper figure on entrance dome.
Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
NS56SE 280 58461 62815
NMRS NOTES:
Architect: James R Rhind, 1903-1906.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
