Port Glasgow Heritage Walk and Map

This summer why not take a walk through Port Glasgow enjoying both the scenery and the fascinating history of the town.  Download the guided walk booklet here.  Or you could take a copy of the map and enjoy the walk on its own.

I've updated the details of my Port Glasgow Heritage Walk and you can download a pdf of the walk and larger map from here.  There are some great things to see along the way.  Here's just a few you might like:-

1    Newark Castle dating from the 15th century
3    Ropework Buildings - former ropeworks, now apartments
6    Coronation Park and riverside
7    Shipbuilders of Port Glasgow sculpture

Shipbuilders of Port Glasgow sculpture, Coronation Park

8    Memorial Clyde Boating Tragedy
9   Murals at Steamboat Quay
10 & 11    Lighthouses
14     Shipyard Names (Tesco carpark)
17    Church of St John the Baptist built in 1854
19    New Parish Church and Churchyard - this building dates from 1823, original church much earlier
21    Murals & Hood's Well in Port Glasgow railway station

Hood's Well, Port Glasgow railway station

23    Former Town Hall and Masonic Lodge in King Street built circa 1750s
25    Port Glasgow Library, former town buildings built in 1816
27    Port Glasgow War Memorial
28    Endeavour Sculpture

Endeavour sculpture, Port Glasgow

As you can see, there's lots to explore in Port Glasgow.

Port Glasgow's coat of arms

Download the Booklet and Map to find out more.