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Sharon

The seminary will probably make it onto the official tourist trail at some point, given the volumes of people that visit the place for either architectural or curiousity reasons. There have been calls for it to be preserved as a modern ruin - although it wouldn't be quite the same if you had to pay ...

Anonymous wrote: do you know there are war tunnels/buckers near the grannery beside the expressway just east of the granary beside macharg rennie and lindsays

No I didnt....tell me more....

...I always thought that a tunnel would be a good place for a rave!

Do you know of somewhere thats been abandoned, is falling into disrepair or even about to be abandoned?

Or do you know of any old military structures wartime or other???

Or of any of the tunnels under the city?

Let us know!!!!

Does anyone have any photos of this in use?

ok, so far: Got photos: Cranhill (Y) Garthamlock (Y) Barloch (Y) Bishopbriggs (Y) Tannochside (Y) To check out! Auchinairn Ruchhill Faifley/Hardgate Craigend Whitehills / Greenhills (E. Kilbride) Drumchapel Priesthill (demolished) Ruchazie / Queenslie

I'll try and sort out a list in the next day or so!

Closed hospital list: Not Done: Knights-wood, Canniesburn, Belvidere, Duke Street, Rottenrow, Auchlinloch, Mearnskirk, Foresthall, Robroyston, Beatson, Rutherglen, Stoneyettes, Baird Street, Queen Mothers. Waverley Park (Where) Done: Woodilea (Pish) Lennox Castle (Better, but kinda pish) Gartloch (B...

dammit! thats nearly all my favourite cinemas closed now!!! :evil: On the subject of things closing - although off topic - closed hospitals: Knights-wood, Canniesburn, Belvidere, Duke Street, Rottenrow, Woodilee, Gartloch, Auchlinloch, Ruchill, Mearnskirk, Foresthall, Robroyston, Beatson, Rutherglen...

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Hi Norrie

Gordon Barr has done loads of research into cinemas, and with an extensive collection of photographs his site is well worth a look!

http://www.chem.gla.ac.uk/~gbarr/cinemas/

Sharon

http://www.rampantscotland.com/visit/bltower0.htm

some views from the top of the tower!

If you have any photos from your expo to Govan docks, I can add them to the archive! It all helps - especially as it was flattened last week - stand by for some shiny replacements!!!

http://www.bishoploch.com/projects/Graving/title4.htm

Sharon

Hi J The tunnel isn't open to the public anymore. But it is being worked on by the waterbaoard at the moment. They are removing the old Victorian stairs. They wern't keen on the idea of letting folks down there though. But if you have time for a visit, I could see from accross the Clyde that they ha...

I certainly could

It would kick off a new project for the website.

Sharon