Monkland Canal — Weir at Old Palacecraig Original owner Consortium of Glasgow merchants, later Andrew Stirling Principal engineer … Wikipedia
Carntyne — ( Càrn an Teine in Gaelic) is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, and to the east end of the city. Carntyne may have derived its name from the Southern Picto Scot Settlement of Cairn ton, however… … Wikipedia
Alasdair Gray — (* 28. Dezember 1934 in Riddrie, Glasgow) ist ein schottischer Schriftsteller und Künstler. Sein bekanntestes Werk ist sein erster Roman Lanark (1981), an dem er über 30 Jahre lang gearbeitet hat. In seinen Werken kombiniert er Realismus, Fantasy … Deutsch Wikipedia
Autoroute M8 (Écosse) — Autoroute M8 Autres noms M8 and E8 motorway Longueur 97 km[1] Ouverture … Wikipédia en Français
Glasgow — Glaswegian redirects here. For the Scots dialect spoken in Glasgow, see Glasgow patter. This article is about the original Glasgow in Scotland. For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). Coordinates: 55°51′29″N 4°15′32″W / … Wikipedia
List of motorways in the United Kingdom — Map of the motorways in Great Britain List of motorways in the United Kingdom is a complete list of motorways in the United Kingdom. Note that while one numbering scheme is used for Great Britain, roads in Northern Ireland are allocated their own … Wikipedia
Nitshill — (Scots: Nitshull, Scottish Gaelic: Cnoc nan Cnòthan)[1] is a district on the south side of Glasgow. It is north of South Nitshill, south of Crookston, and southwest of Silverburn and Pollok. Nitshill was originally a coal mining village. The… … Wikipedia
Maryhill — For other uses, see Maryhill (disambiguation). Coordinates: 55°53′39″N 4°17′40″W / 55.894141°N 4.294395°W / 55.894141; 4.294395 … Wikipedia
M8 motorway (Scotland) — UK motorway routebox motorway= M8 length mi= 60.3 length km= 97.0 direction= East West start= Edinburgh City Bypass destinations=Livingston Glasgow Paisley Erskine Bridge Greenock end= Langbank opening date= 1965 completion date=1995 junctions= 2 … Wikipedia
Alasdair Gray — Infobox Writer name = Alasdair Gray birthdate = Birth date and age|1934|12|28|df=y birthplace = Glasgow, Scotland birthname = Alasdair Gray deathdate = deathplace = occupation = Novelist, artist, playwright, academic, teacher, poet genre =… … Wikipedia
