16 Bridges of Glasgow Blog

South Portland St Suspension Bridge (A-listed along with Calton Place on the south bank) was completed in 1853 : Before the Sherriff Court was built (photo also shows, to the right of Victoria Bridge the Glasgow Central Mosque, A-listed, built 1984, it is Scotland's largest mosque: The Smart pedestrian bridge is so called because it carries a range of power, IT and telecomms infrastructure to the nearby business parks. Close by on Carstairs Street are the former Cotton Spinning Mill, built 1884-9, Cat B listed: And the former Strathclyde Primary School, built 1903, now a Business Centre: Here's an old photo of Dalmarnock Bridge, most of the housing has since been demolished: To get to the final bridge you will go through the Cuningar Loop. This has been redeveloped as a woodland park since the mid 2010s. It used to house several reservoirs which used to supply Glasgow's water before the Loch Katrine aqueduct was built. The park includes the "Evolve...