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Glasgow, 577, 579, 581 Govan Road, Govan Press Buildings

Printing Works (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Glasgow, 577, 579, 581 Govan Road, Govan Press Buildings

Classification Printing Works (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 172353

Site Number NS56NE 2333

NGR NS 55914 65400

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/172353

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  • Parish Govan (City Of Glasgow)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District City Of Glasgow
  • Former County Lanarkshire

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Govan Press Building, 577-581 Govan Road, 1889, Frank Stirrat

Red ashlar Renaissance offices fronting printing works, with busts of Gutenberg, Scott, Burns and Caxton, also of Mr & Mrs Cossar, the owners.

Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

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