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Monastery (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasgow, 29 Mansionhouse Road, Rawcliffe Lodge
Classification Monastery (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Carmelite Monastery; Rawcliffe House
Canmore ID 148027
Site Number NS56SE 290
NGR NS 57477 61384
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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Detail of North corner showing former service wing and stable beyond
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Interior, view of second floor vaulted corridor
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Interior, view of ground floor library figurative stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Interior, view of ground floor library figurative stained glass window depicting a bust of Homer
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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Interior, view of basement stained glass window inscribed"EAST OR WEST HAMES BEST NORTH OR SOUTH LOVE IS WORTH"
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels depicting Ghiberti and Donatello
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels depicting Cimabue, Giotto, Inigo Jones and Sir Christopher Wren
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1380363
Interior, view of ante chapel
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Interior, view of ground floor library figurative stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543449
View from East of the garden front
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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Interior, view of public chapel from West looking towardsthe chancel
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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Interior, view of ground floor library figurative stained glass window depicting a bust of Homer
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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Interior, view of ground floor library figurative stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543487
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels depicting Cimabue, Giotto, Inigo Jones and Sir Christopher Wren
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543489
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels of repeated personages
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307349
View from East of the garden front
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1307357
Detail of main North entrance
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1307596
Interior, view of first floor corridor
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1307700
Interior, ground floor library, detail of capital, beam and cornice
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1307932
Interior, view of second floor stained glass window depicting the arts
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308185
Interior, detail of second floorl staircase stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308533
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels of repeated personages
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308534
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels of repeated personages
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308536
Detail of window pediment with the owner as artist
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308537
Detail of window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1380361
Interior, view of nuns chapel from South looking towards the altar
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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Interior, view of nuns chapel from South looking towards the altar
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543459
Interior, detail of library bookcases
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543468
Interior, detail of first floor staircase stained glass window depicting Mary Queen of Scots
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543481
Interior, view of first floor stained glass window depicting Constancy
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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Digital image of postcard. View from S.
Collection of postcards and sales particulars of castles and country houses in Scotland
c. 1920
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SC 1307348
View from South of the garden front
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307351
View from West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307356
View of former stables
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307360
Interior, view of former library from North West showing bay window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307699
Interior, detail of turret room timber ceiling
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307703
Interior, ground floor library, detail of column base
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1307704
Interior, detail of carved roundel with initials
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1308202
Interior, view of ground floor library figurative stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308492
Interior, view of ground floor library stained glass window of a goldfinch in blossom
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308493
Interior, view of ground floor library stained glass window of a robin
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308506
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panel depicting Suphis and Sensuphis
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308559
Detail of armorial panel
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1308561
Detail of carved head of the chatelain
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1380359
View from East of the garden front
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543450
View from North showing the main entrance
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543451
View of South West gable with oriel window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543453
Interior, view of holy wafer making machine
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543475
Interior, view of ground floor library figurative stained glass window depicting a bust of Virgil
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543479
Interior, view of ground floor library stained glass window of a goldfinch in blossom
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307350
View from North West showing the main entrance and former service wing
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307358
Detail of garden gate
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307594
Interior, detail of library timber ceiling
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307600
Interior, view of second floor picture gallery glazed roof above Nun's cells
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307603
Interior, detail of main stair newel post
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307701
Interior, ground floor library detail of cabinet
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307903
Interior, second floor Billiard room, detail of skylight
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307997
Interior, view of first floor staircase stained glass window by Kier of Glasgow 1874 comemorating the Battle of Langside
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308075
Interior, first floor staircase window, detail of signature of Kier of Glasgow 1874
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308498
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels Canova, Flaxman, Ictinus and Apolladores
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308578
Detail of decorative stonework
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1380364
Interior, view of former library from North West showing bay window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1380367
Interior, view of second floor turret room showing vaulted timber ceiling
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543458
Interior, view of former library from North West showing bay window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543460
Interior, detail of library timber ceiling
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543469
Interior, first floor staircase window, detail of signatureof Kier of Glasgow 1874
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543472
Interior, detail of second floor staircase stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543483
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels Canova, Flaxman, Ictinus and Apolladores
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543488
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panel depicting Suphis and Sensuphis
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307593
Interior, detail of library bookcases
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307595
Interior, view of staircase at first floor level
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308034
Interior, detail of first floor staircase stained glass window depicting Mary Queen of Scots
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308497
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels depicting Daedain, Myron, Scopas and Praxiteles
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308501
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels depicting Titian and Veronese
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1380358
View from South of the garden front
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1380362
Interior, view of public chapel from West looking towardsthe chancel
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1380366
Interior, view of staircase at first floor level
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1380368
Interior, view second floor Nun`s cell
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543452
Interior, view of basement refectory
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543465
Interior, view of second floor stained glass window depicting the arts
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543466
Interior, view of ground floor stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543473
Interior, view of ground floor library figurative stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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Interior, view of ground floor library figurative stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543477
Interior, view of ground floor library figurative stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543480
Interior, view of ground floor library stained glass window of a robin
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543490
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels of repeated personages
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307354
View of perimeter cast iron railings with stone piers
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307702
Interior, ground floor library, detail of paneling
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307966
Interior, view of ground floor stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1380360
View from North showing the main entrance
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543467
Interior, view of first floor staircase stained glass window by Kier of Glasgow 1874 comemorating the Battle of Langside
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543471
Interior, view of second floor staircase stained glass window with heraldic devices and St Andrew
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543484
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels depicting Ghiberti and Donatello
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 2543486
Interior, detail of picture gallery painted glass panels depicting Protogenes, Apelles, Massaccio and Fra Angelico
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307355
Detail of cast iron gate and stone gate pier
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307359
Interior, view of main staircase at ground floor level
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307598
Interior, view of second floor former Billiard room showing fireplace and vaulted timber ceiling
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307599
Interior, view of second floor corridor to Nun`s cells
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1307697
Interior, detail of lower main stair pierced balustrade
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
30/10/2002
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SC 1308139
Interior, view of second floor staircase stained glass window with heraldic devices and St Andrew
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- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Cathcart (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
Rawcliffe Lodge, 29 Mansionhouse Road, 1862
Steep iron-crested mansard roofs on chateau with Scots Renaissance details. Converted to Carmellite monastery, 1919.
Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

