Glasgow, 42 Bain Street, Tobacco Pipe Works
Clay Tobacco Pipe Factory (19th Century)
Site Name Glasgow, 42 Bain Street, Tobacco Pipe Works
Classification Clay Tobacco Pipe Factory (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 71-99 Moncur Street; 15-25 Gibson Street; Clay Pipe Factory
Canmore ID 166844
Site Number NS66SW 403
NGR NS 60131 64666
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/166844
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS66SW 403.00 60131 64666
NS66SW 403.01 NS 60151 64669 North East Block, 26, 28 Bain Street
A complex of polychrome-brick Renaissance-style buildings dating from 1877 and designed by M Forsyth of Airdrie for tobacco-pipe makers, W White & Sons, who had been in business in Gibson Street since 1824. (For more information, see Historic Scotland List Description: 33813)
At the time of survey in 2001, there was a threat of demolition to the block occupying 21-25 Gibson Street and 71-73 Moncur Street.
Information from RCAHMS (MKO), 2001.
