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Off topic but (soon probably) if someone attempts to retake that shot there will be a motorway winging it's way through in the background. Sorry it's been some time since I was at Eglinton Toll so I'm not sure what stage it's all at. A belter of a before and after. You won't see a great deal of the...

Roseberry Park now has a new road running right through it, or it will have when it is finished in the next few months.

ChasR wrote:The Clydesdale Tower was taken to Rhyll and re-erected, as far as I know it is still there

Still there, and I am ashamed to say that I was never on it in Glasgow but have been on it in Rhyl!

Found an image on this pdf download.
http://www.gsa.ac.uk//downloads/campaign/Issue%202.pdf

to kenny1986,vale of clyde park was called fullerton park not germiston park And still is Fullarton Park. Fair play to the Vale committee, they have tried hard in recent years to try and bring the ground up to a decent standard. They installed a new refreshment cabin over the summer which allows yo...

the old peasy park was a special ground possibly as it was one of my 1st awaydays in the scottish, as a kid the terraces seemed massive on a par with rugby park. sad its gone but the peasy have a lovely ground to replace it Who do you support? I'm the webmaster for the Petershill website and also e...

There are a couple of links to pics of the Old Petershill Park on the links page at http://www.petershillfc.co.uk This one, http://fadedlustre.blogspot.com/search/label/Petershill%20FC , has pics of several grounds, including Cathkin Park. This one, http://www.flickr.com/photos/dickyhart/sets/128266...

Its funny this has been posted but today I was passing the park beside Shawfield [someone fill in my blank] and I noticed they've stated to cut down a load of trees near the Stadium. Anyone got any Ideas about whats happening? Fossil It's all to do with this development. It takes over a huge amount...

Dugald wrote:An intersting post Peasy, and welcome to HG... I'm sure you'll find it both entertaining and enlightening.

Thanks for the welcome Dugald. I have been a long time lurker and finally found a thread I could reply to that I knew something about!

Excellent info Peasy, any chance you could ask around to find out if Polmadie actually generated electricity, any info would be greatly appreciated. I can’t believe that they were burning tons of rubbish and not using the waste heat for something. Polmadie never generated anything other than lots o...

I presume Govan was closed around the time that Polmadie was opened. Does anyone know when Govan stopped generation and if it was the same time as it was closed. Also did Polmadie ever generated electricity, if so have you any details when it started or stopped or anything about the equipment used i...