The Greenockian
Monday, 28 September 2015

Steamers in a state!

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Update - these murals have now been refurbished.  You can see them here . For this week's Monday Mural , I thought I'd revisit the m...
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Sunday, 27 September 2015

Former tobacco warehouse

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The former tobacco warehouse in Greenock is very typical of industrial buildings of the late 19th century. Built of red brick with c...
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Monday, 14 September 2015

Open doors and shadows

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Yesterday was a Doors Open Day in Greenock and I visited the old 19th century former Tobacco Warehouse on Clarence Street in Greenock. ...
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Friday, 21 August 2015

A walk along Cathcart Street

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Greenock Town Trail, Plaque 2 , Cathcart Street. Let's take a walk along Cathcart Street. Ginger the Horse, a sculpture by Andy Sc...
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Sunday, 16 August 2015

Gourock Railway Station

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Love these shadows on the wall of Gourock Railway Station.  Great crossed lines and angles. The walls are full of vintage travel poster...
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Tuesday, 11 August 2015

Longwell Close

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In the old days when Greenock was a thriving seaport there were many little narrow passageways, or closes as we call them in Scotland, which...
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Friday, 7 August 2015

Greenock Custom House

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Greenock Town Trail, Plaque 1 , Greenock Custom House Our first stop on the Town Trail is the Custom House. Completed in 1818 it w...
Tuesday, 4 August 2015

Greenock Town Trail

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If you are ever visiting Greenock then try and pick up one of these booklets.  They are available in the museum and library and you can also...
Saturday, 1 August 2015

School's Out ... Forever!

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It has gone!  It was once Greenock Academy and then became the set for Waterloo Road, a BBC television programme. The demolition squads...
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Thursday, 30 July 2015

Blue Skies

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Here in Greenock we haven't seen too many clear blue skies recently. The Victoria Tower - part of Greenock's Municipal Building...
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Monday, 6 July 2015

Greenock Word Cloud

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Had some fun making a word cloud in the shape of Greenock's Ginger the Horse!
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