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This is the wonderful former Prudential Insurance Company building on the corner of Renfield Street and West Regent Street in central Glasgow. Built in 1888, it was designed by Alfred Waterhouse.

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February 11, 2026 at 4:31 PM
The former Daily Record Building, Renfield Lane in Glasgow. It was designed by Charles Rennie MacKintosh in an Art Nouveau style and built in the first years of the 1900s.

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February 2, 2026 at 9:15 AM
A rather beautiful 1860s Italianate former warehouse on Ingram Street in central Glasgow.

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January 27, 2026 at 7:56 AM
The magnificently over-the-top Dundas Street evelation of the Connall Building in central Glasgow. Built in 1898, it was designed by James Thomson, with decorative sculptures by James Young.

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January 24, 2026 at 12:40 PM
The Mannerist attic level is in a markedly different style to the rest of the building and may have been added when it was reconstructed by Herbert Barker in 1932.

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January 19, 2026 at 10:01 AM
An Edwardian commercial building on Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow. Originally built in 1903 as a furniture shop for James Simpson and Sons Cabinetmakers and Upholsterers, it was designed by John Keppie.

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January 19, 2026 at 10:01 AM
The imposing entrance to the former Abbotsford Public School on the Southside of Glasgow. Opened in 1879, it was designed in at Italianate style by Hugh and David Barclay. The busts are of John Knox and David Livingstone.

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January 19, 2026 at 6:52 AM
The Late Gothic style former YMCA building on the corner of Maxwell Road and Pollokshaws Road in Glasgow. Designed by Robert Miller, it was built in the mid-1890s.

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January 18, 2026 at 5:13 PM
A beautifully proportioned Classical style 1850s townhouse on Lansdowne Crescent in the west of Glasgow.

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January 12, 2026 at 8:06 AM
The former Pollokshields Burgh Hall in Glasgow. Designed by H.E. Clifford in a Scots Renaissance style it was built in 1890.

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January 11, 2026 at 7:39 AM
Despite being a thriving settlement, Grahamston was largely demolished in the 1870s to make way for Central Station.

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December 30, 2025 at 9:10 AM
The Grant Arms on Argyle Street in Glasgow. Built in the early 1800s (but greatly altered by James Craigie in 1908), it's one of only two buildings left standing from the lost village of Grahamston.

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December 30, 2025 at 9:10 AM
It later became an annex of Woodside Public School. The main buildings were on Woodlands Road, and are now occupied by the Old Schoolhouse pub.

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December 18, 2025 at 9:08 AM
The former Albany Academy building on Ashley Street in Glasgow. This Renaissance Style villa building was built in 1875, and most probably designed by H and D. Barclay Architects.

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December 18, 2025 at 9:07 AM
This is a beautiful little building with an unexpected historical connection. It's 20 Cambridge Street in Glasgow and it was desiged in a Venetian style by Duncan McNaughtan.

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December 17, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Late afternoon sun on Kirklee Road in the West End of Glasgow. This Scots Renaissance style townhouse was built in 1900 and was designed by John A. Campbell.

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December 12, 2025 at 6:44 PM
A beautifully sculpted figure of Saint Mungo over the entrance of the former Glasgow Savings Bank on Ingram Street in Glasgow. I love the way selective guilding has been used to add to its impact.

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December 11, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Looking up at the former Ruchill Hospital Water Tower. Built in 1892, it was designed by Alexander Beith McDonald.

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December 10, 2025 at 12:29 PM
The Albion Street facade of the Glasgow City Halls. Designed by George Murray, construction on City Halls started in 1839. This was the first hall built in Glasgow suitable for large scale events.

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December 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Glasgow Savings Bank monogram on the decorative ironwork above the door of an 1890s former bank building on Ingram Street in Glasgow.

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December 9, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Argyll Chambers on Buchanan Street in Glasgow. Designed by Colin Menzies in a Edwardian Baroque style, it was built in 1904.

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December 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM
A 1950s Office Building on Queen Street in central Glasgow. There's a definite air of Late Art Deco/Modern Classicism about this building.

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December 7, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Well done to the business on the ground floor for not overwhelming the architecture above with its signage and shop front.

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December 6, 2025 at 8:45 AM
The beautiful and stylish former Cranston DeLuxe Tea Room and Cinema on Renfield Street in Glasgow.

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December 6, 2025 at 8:45 AM
By the 20th Century, the dovecot found itself on the grounds of a sewage treatment works. It was moved to its currently location (whcih is not particularly easy to access) in 2000 to make way for a new road.

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December 5, 2025 at 9:53 AM