STAG
's use of this park has been limited to summerevening events. The flat nature of the Park provides
an ideal venue for novices with a limited physical
challenge.
The course will utilise the historic nature of
the area with no additional markers required once
redevelopment has been completed in 2006.
Difficulties being experienced with sales outlets.
Maps only available from
STAG Direct, c/o 257 Warriston St., Carntyne, Glasgow G33 2LF.
Send cheque / postal order for £1.50 per map to the above address.
Park History:
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Glasgow's oldest park was acquired in 1662. |
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Formerly used for
washing and bleaching of |
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Adjacent to the River Clyde & High Court. |
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The People's
Palace traces Glasgow's history |
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First British
Monument to Lord Nelson was |
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Winter Gardens adjacent to People's Palace. |
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The Heritage Lottery Fund has
financed a major |
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The Doulton Fountain has been restored & moved to the front of the Peoples Palace. |
Location details:
Bridgeton - Glasgow G40
Bounded by River Clyde, Greenhead St.,
Arcadia St., London Rd. (A749) &
Saltmarket (A8).
Grid Ref. NS 600 640
Next formal event ....... STAG Night 9 Wednesday 25th February 2009.