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Glasgow, Howard Street
Burial Ground (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasgow, Howard Street
Classification Burial Ground (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 44359
Site Number NS56SE 92
NGR NS 592 648
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/44359
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS56SE 92 592 648
Roadworks in June 1981 on the south side of Howard Street uncovered
the badly disturbed remains of at least four inhumations. This is almost certainly the site of the burial ground of the old Town
Hospital, which stood nearby from c. 1730 to c. 1850.
D Sloan 1981; J B Kerr and J H McBrien 1981.
