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Glasgow, 105-15 Admiral Street, Horse Tram Depot

Tram Depot (Modern)

Site Name Glasgow, 105-15 Admiral Street, Horse Tram Depot

Classification Tram Depot (Modern)

Alternative Name(s) 130 Seaward Street

Canmore ID 179467

Site Number NS56SE 1346

NGR NS 5747 6432

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/179467

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

Archaeology Notes

NS56SE 1346 5747 6432.

For (adjacent to N) substation., see NS56SE 367.

Horse Tram Depot, 105-15 Admiral St, built c. 1893 for Glasgow Corporation Tramways Dept. A neat two-storey red- and white-brick block, with 6 bay frontages to both Admiral St and Seawrd St. Each bay has a pediment surmounted by a chimey and, on the Admiral St side, a large doorway. There are nine bays of roof between the streets.

J R Hume 1974.

The 1952 edition of the OS 1:1250 map depicts tramlines entering the W end of this building.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 15 February 2006.

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