'Inchgarvie' Sherbrooke Avenue, Pollokshields The Corporation had decided in 1897 to convert the tram system to electric traction and the following year the Springburn route was the first to be electrified. Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. What time is the first Bus to Pollokshields in Glasgow? Pollokshields Established Church, built at the corner of Shields Road and Albert Drive in 1878 View of Fotheringay Centre, 2014 Contact me, Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side. Tracery on window of Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church 1905 view of tramcar on route from Gordon Street to Pollokshields It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields. Entrance to 'Matheran' from Springkell Avenue, "AD 1903" 'Matheran' was occupied by the Glasgow School of Occupational Therapy before reverting to residential use at the end of 2002. It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre. The body of the church was was destroyed by fire in 1988, leaving the east window (below) as the last remaining part of the building. The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern. Pollokshields Established Church was designed by Stirling born architect, Robert Baldie. When it is completed the stonework and building style will make it blend in naturally with the beautiful houses erected a century earlier. It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre. View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation 'Matheran' is one of the largest and finest villas in the area, situated on a commanding site at the corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue. Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries Night time view of floodlit Sherbrooke Castle Hotel University bound tramcar at junction of Nithsdale Road and St Andrew's Drive 'Ardtornish' was designed by James Miller in an Anglified Arts & Crafts style, very different from his later Chicago inspired commercial architecture which graced Glasgow city centre in the inter-war years of the twentieth century. Unsuccessful design for interior of Pollokshields Congregational Church, Watson & Salmond, 1902 risers that could be safely negotiated by horses. Pollokshields arms carved into stonework over entrance to Burgh Hall, with date of 1890 Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 1905 'Matheran' was occupied by the Glasgow School of Occupational Therapy before reverting to residential use at the end of 2002. An unexpected feature of the Tramway is a surviving equestrian staircase which led to 8 stables on the first floor with 36 horses per stable. I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. It is a beautiful example of Edwardian domestic architecture, retaining all its original exterior features in pristine condition. Open topped tram in Nithsdale Road with Pollokshields Free Church in background There are around 20 workers and volunteers for the Pollokshields charity, which is currently facing worrying funding cuts. Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G. The villa displays an unusual combination of materials, blending typical Scottish red sandstone with very English mock-Tudor timber detailing. It had a number of different uses before returning to its present use as a private residence in 1998. 'Norwoodville' in Nithsdale Road is a typical Pollokshields style detached cream sandstone villa which has been converted for use as a mosque, known as 'Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam'. The original horse tram depot at Copelawhill was built in stages from 1894 to the designs of W. Clark with trams garaged at ground level and stabling for the horses on the first floor. 'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, August 2016 University bound tramcar at junction of Nithsdale Road and St Andrew's Drive His design drawings were exhibited at the annual exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts in 1875. Rowan and built in 1878 It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields. Pollokshields Burgh Hall, which was gifted to the district by Sir John Stirling Maxwell Pollokshields Heritage Lecture Series, 2018-19 First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street Diamond Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre, placeret som nr. Detached villa, built 1886, as part of later development in Avenues west of St Andrews Drive, Pollokshields An unexpected feature of the Tramway is a surviving equestrian staircase which led to 8 stables on the first floor with 36 horses per stable. It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre. Pollokshields Heritage organise an annual lecture series held in the former Pollokshields Congregational Church, close to Maxwell Park Station. 'Norwoodville' in Nithsdale Road is a typical Pollokshields style detached cream sandstone villa which has been converted for use as a mosque, known as 'Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam'. Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. Photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 2014 Interior views of Pollokshields Parish Church Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. An unexpected feature of the Tramway is a surviving equestrian staircase which led to 8 stables on the first floor with 36 horses per stable. Another church to be mysteriously destroyed by fire was Pollokshields UP Church in Leslie Street, East Pollokshields, which was burnt out in 1983. Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries Their exhibition drawing of the house, below, was displayed at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. Interior of 'Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam' mosque, Pollokshields First floor stalls of stables overlooking courtyard of former Copelawhill tram depot Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900 Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in. Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields Corner view of 'Matheran', Pollokshields They Murdered a Teenager Because He Was White - Medium Doorway at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church, flanked by carved figures Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre. The foundation stone was laid on 16th September 1872 by Dr. William S. Wilson, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway. Perspective drawing of Pollokshields Trinity UP Church by architect, W.G. It was built as an up-market tenemental area of large flats with facilities such as shops and schools, which were lacking in the garden suburb. 'Kelmscott' is an out-of-the ordinary villa situated in Springkell Avenue, close to the Sherbooke Castle Hotel. The body of the church was was destroyed by fire in 1988, leaving the east window (below) as the last remaining part of the building. Pollokshields Pollokshields has as much to offer as the more touristy Glasgow west end and city centre from an architectural, environmental and social history point of view but is less known. risers that could be safely negotiated by horses. 1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields Kriss is gone because of gangs, not just in Pollokshields but every area of our communities.". Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900 I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. The exhibition drawings of the two massive villas were displayed side-by-side at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. Pollokshields Congregational Church in Fotheringay Road was designed by architects Steele & Balfour in a modest Gothic style. The move followed a standoff between police officers and protesters in Kenmure Street on. This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive. His design drawings were exhibited at the annual exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts in 1875. ON November 9 three Asian men were found guilty of murdering Glasgow school boy Kriss Donald. The first phase of the development progressed over the next 25 years, leading to Pollokshields acheiving the status of an independent burgh for a short period from 1876 to 1891, after which it became part of the city of Glasgow. Pollokshields Hotel Deals Apex City of Glasgow Hotel 110 Bath Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 2EN Fully refundable Reserve now, pay when you stay $63 per night Feb 26 - Feb 27 Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Glasgow. Photograph of 'Kelmscott', Pollokshields, 1905 Shahid and his four friends set out in a stolen silver Mercedes, cruising the streets of Pollokshaws with a knife, hammer and screwdriver; they came across Kriss Donald, who was a friend of the white men being sought but who was unconnected with the nightclub incident. Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in. The architect, John Nisbet, skilfully fused elements of the then fashionable Arts and Crafts style with the familiar Scots Baronial style to seen throught West Pollokshields. At the end of June 1894 the operation of the tramway was taken over by Glasgow Corporation who already owned and maintained the track. I was delighted to present an illustrated talk as part of the 2018-2019 programme. 'Matheran' was occupied by the Glasgow School of Occupational Therapy before reverting to residential use at the end of 2002. The church was designed by W. F. McGibbon and was built in 1882. Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. Night time view of floodlit Sherbrooke Castle Hotel The only remaining building shown in this section of the old map is South Bank a detached villa on the north side of St Andrews Drive which is now a Sikh Temple. From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company. It offered an interesting contrast to the leafy avenues of large villas in the burgh of Pollokshields. Tracery on window of Pollokshields Parish Church Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre. Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church Rowan and built in 1878 The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern. The opening service for the church building was held on May 19, 1878. Tracery on window of Pollokshields Parish Church East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road. Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields Open topped tram in Nithsdale Road with Pollokshields Free Church in background Our friendly staff will always be on hand to help you get the most out of your visits. The site of the building was donated by Sir John Maxwell, along with an annuity of 100 in perpetuity to "the clergyman of the first Episcopal Church that should be built and consecrated on his lands or on lands adjacent to his." Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation Design for a Double villa at Pollokshields, c.1858 Pollokshields Heritage organise an annual lecture series held in the former Pollokshields Congregational Church, close to Maxwell Park Station. The exhibition drawings of the two massive villas were displayed side-by-side at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. It was formally opened on April 18th, 1903 and is currently used by Hutchesons Grammar School as the 'Fotheringay Centre', a theatre/ concert hall with ancillary accommodation for lectures and seminars. Al Capone. The site of the building was donated by Sir John Maxwell, along with an annuity of 100 in perpetuity to "the clergyman of the first Episcopal Church that should be built and consecrated on his lands or on lands adjacent to his." View of Glencairn Drive with Pollokshields Glencairn Church in the distance Kriss Donald, 15, from Pollokshields, was abducted, stabbed repeatedly and then doused in petrol and burned to death by five men of Pakistani descent in March 2004, apparently in revenge for an earlier incident at a city centre nightclub. Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue Rev. It then became a private dwelling before assuming its current use as a mosque. The garden shrubbery had just recently been planted, with the trees being mere saplings. The site of the building was donated by Sir John Maxwell, along with an annuity of 100 in perpetuity to "the clergyman of the first Episcopal Church that should be built and consecrated on his lands or on lands adjacent to his." This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill. Access to the stables was provided by very gently sloping flight of steps with 4 in. The Sherbrooke Castle Hotel was designed by architects, J.Thomson & R.Sandilands as a private residence, 'Rhuadsgeir', at 11 Sherbrooke Avenue. 1926 view of semi-detached house at Pollokshields, now demolished But there is only so much you can tell people. Drawing of "Kitchin's Corner", Pollokshields St Ninian's Episcopal Church at the corner of Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road was designed by architect David Thomson (1831-1910), who was also responsible for many of the tenement blocks of East Pollokshields. Perspective drawing of Pollokshields Trinity UP Church by architect, W.G. Nearby you can find 'Inchgarvie', another large villa designed by Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers around the same time as 'Matheran'. Pollokshields UP Church, Leslie Street Entrance to 'Matheran' from Springkell Avenue, "AD 1903" Architect's drawing of 'Ardtornish', Sutherland Avenue Pollokshields, 1893 From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company. Tracery on window of Pollokshields Parish Church The garden shrubbery had just recently been planted, with the trees being mere saplings. Terraced houses on the eastern side of Shields Road, on the dividing line of the old burgh boundaries Interior of St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive The steps had non-slip metal surfaces frequently divided by transverse ridges forming the criss-cross pattern. From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company. The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road. The architects of the house were Messrs. Frank Burnet, Boston and Carruthers. The Sherbrooke Castle Hotel was designed by architects, J.Thomson & R.Sandilands as a private residence, 'Rhuadsgeir', at 11 Sherbrooke Avenue. View of Fotheringay Centre, 2014 From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company. Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912 It shows that the 'as-built' version was very close to that envisioned by the architect in the perspective drawing displayed two years earlier. 1905 view of tramcar on route from Gordon Street to Pollokshields Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue It had a number of different uses before returning to its present use as a private residence in 1998. Remains of east window of Pollokshields Glencairn Church Eagle lectern at Sherbrooke St Gilbert's Church Unsuccessful design for interior of Pollokshields Congregational Church, Watson & Salmond, 1902 Pollokshields Glencairn Church was known as Trinity UP Church when it first opened in 1891. Neighbouring East Pollokshields was however allowed the shops, schools and other classes of buildings you would expect to find in a typical Victorian neighbourhood. Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900 0.3 miles. The opening service for the church building was held on May 19, 1878. Rowan and built in 1878 The body of the church was was destroyed by fire in 1988, leaving the east window (below) as the last remaining part of the building. Former Pollokshields Free Church, designed by W.G. The exhibition drawings of the two massive villas were displayed side-by-side at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. Pollokshields Congregational Church in Fotheringay Road was designed by architects Steele & Balfour in a modest Gothic style. There were also trees planted on the kerbsides of the broad avenues to add to the overall greenery and give some spectacular autumn colour. St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive Rear view of Haggs Castle and associated outbuildings on the old road from Pollokshaws to Govan Rev. The architect, John Nisbet, skilfully fused elements of the then fashionable Arts and Crafts style with the familiar Scots Baronial style to seen throught West Pollokshields. This photograph shows the very first trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation while in procession to the newly opened depot at Coplawhill. Springkell Avenue faade of 'Matheran', Pollokshields It then became a private dwelling before assuming its current use as a mosque. Photograph of Sutherland House, Pollokshields, 2014 Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built Horse drawn trams were fully withdrawn from service in the city by the end of April 1902. Architect's elevation of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 1910 Photograph of newly built Sherbrooke Church, 1900 No two villas were permitted to be exactly alike. Interior views of Pollokshields Parish Church Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields It is currently home to the Tramway Arts Centre. This remnant can be viewed from Shields Road near the corner with Glencairn Drive. Illustration of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 1904 Communion Table at Pollokshields Parish Church, designed by William Gardner Rowan, 1912 Photograph of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 2014 0141 420 3355. The Pollokshields heeled over to starboard, fast aground some 400 yards from shore. its good to know that old fashioned workmanship is still around in Glasgow and traditional construction skills haven't been completely overtaken by the modern world. St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Albert Drive Rowan, 1892 Maybe we will see a resurgence in the next five years. Pollokshields Free Church is currently used as a nursing home, Nithsdale Lodge 1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields Horse drawn trams were fully withdrawn from service in the city by the end of April 1902. First horse trams to be operated by Glasgow Corporation The foundation stone was laid on 16th September 1872 by Dr. William S. Wilson, Bishop of Glasgow and Galloway. Photograph of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 2014 1920's street scene at Albert Drive, Pollokshields The exhibition drawings of the two massive villas were displayed side-by-side at the annual exhibition of the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1904. 1920's view of Kenmure Street, Pollokshields Scotland Against Criminalising Communities, Scotland Against Criminalising Communities (SACC), Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. He adds: "The only time you mix in with white people is at work. His design drawings were exhibited at the annual exhibition of the Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts in 1875. The stables there had stalls for horses on the both first and second floors with the top floor being used as a hay loft. Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built Interior views of Pollokshields Parish Church If you are lucky enough to find a development plot for a new house in the Conservation Area, Glasgow City Council will ensure that it is built in the style of the existing properties surrounding it. If you are lucky enough to find a development plot for a new house in the Conservation Area, Glasgow City Council will ensure that it is built in the style of the existing properties surrounding it. It shows that the 'as-built' version was very close to that envisioned by the architect in the perspective drawing displayed two years earlier. It was built as an up-market tenemental area of large flats with facilities such as shops and schools, which were lacking in the garden suburb. Pollokshields arms carved into stonework over entrance to Burgh Hall, with date of 1890 The site of the building was donated by Sir John Maxwell, along with an annuity of 100 in perpetuity to "the clergyman of the first Episcopal Church that should be built and consecrated on his lands or on lands adjacent to his." Rowan, 1892 The villa displays an unusual combination of materials, blending typical Scottish red sandstone with very English mock-Tudor timber detailing. Rear view of Haggs Castle and associated outbuildings on the old road from Pollokshaws to Govan Prosecutors said the murder was "one of the worst and most appalling crimes of inhumanity against an effectively defenceless boy". St Ninian's was the south side's first Episcopal church, predating the much larger and grander St Margaret's in Newlands by half a century. Architect's elevation of 'Beneffrey', Pollokshields, 1910 Pollokshields Heritage Lecture Series, 2018-19 Old map showing Trinity UP Church shortly after it was built 'Norwoodville' in Nithsdale Road is a typical Pollokshields style detached cream sandstone villa which has been converted for use as a mosque, known as 'Madrasa Taleem Ul Islam'. Clifford's exhibition drawing of Sutherland House, Pollokshields, 1900 Photograph of 'Oaklands', Sherbrooke Avenue, from 2014 It then became a private dwelling before assuming its current use as a mosque. 'Matheran' is one of the largest and finest villas in the area, situated on a commanding site at the corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue. From 1872, prior to the establishment of the municipal transport system, horse drawn trams had been operated in by the Glasgow Tramway and Omnibus Company. Altar and decorative panels at St Ninian's Episcopal Church, Pollokshields East Pollokshields, which was a burgh in its own right from 1880, was situated to the east of Shields Road. The former Copelawhill Tram Works and Depot was built on the land surrounding St Ninian's Episcopal Church in Albert Drive and Pollokshaws Road. Exhibition drawing of 'Matheran' at corner of Sherbrooke Avenue and Springkell Avenue Further examples of exhibition drawings of large villas can be viewed at the Domestic Architecture of Glasgow's South Side page of this website. Springkell Avenue faade of 'Matheran', Pollokshields At the end of June 1894 the operation of the tramway was taken over by Glasgow Corporation who already owned and maintained the track.
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