Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition, An Clachan, The Highland Village
Exhibition Site(S) (20th Century)
Site Name Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition, An Clachan, The Highland Village
Classification Exhibition Site(S) (20th Century)
Canmore ID 240767
Site Number NS56SE 2033
NGR NS 5510 6405
NGR Description NS c. 5510 6405
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/240767
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Govan (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS56SE 2033 c. 5510 6405
See NS56SW 39.00 54944 63801 for main Bellahouston Park site
Architect Colin Sinclair F.R.I.B.A. to show a complete Highland Village with nine buildings made from plaster moulds of actual houses. There was a 'Chief's Castle, a smithy, a post office, a weaver's cottage, a "black house" and an inn. In addition there was a loch c.45m (150ft) long fed by a 'mountain burn'.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
