City of Glasgow

Pollokshaws Burgh Hall

from the White Cart River

• The Glasgow Story - Pollokshaws Burgh Hall

The Church on the Hill ( Langside Hill Church )

 at Battlefield adjacent to Queen's Park

Langside Hill Church was completed

for the Free Church of Scotland in 1896.

It was the last Classical church to be built in Glasgow.

The architect was Alexander Skirving

- a former assistant to Alexander "Greek" Thomson.

The church closed in 1979 and

  the refurbished building opened in the 1990s

as a pub and restaurant.

  The original church's stained glass windows are still in place.

• The Glasgow Story - Langside Hill Church

Langside Monument

 in front of Queen's Park

Designed by Alexander Skirving in 1887.
 
Commemorates the Battle of Langside

 in 1568.

• Glasgow Sculpture - Langside Monument

Old postcard - Langside Monument

 in front of Langside Hill Church

Designed by Alexander Skirving in 1887.

Commemorates the Battle of Langside

in 1568.

Govanhill Library

Opened in 1906,

Govanhill and Crosshill District Library

 is one of twelve libraries

constructed with Andrew Carnegie's gift

of £100,000 to the city in 1901

Govanhill Library

The Old Cathcart Parish Church ( 1928 )

 Clincarthill Parish Church

 in Cathcart Road

Langside Heritage Trail Map

• Langside Heritage Trail