The week in Glasgow Gallivanting: 8th-14th January 2024
In which we gallivant as far away as Dundee.
Glasgow churches: Woodside and Maryhill
5 church buildings which caught my eye in lockdown.
Graveyards of Glasgow: Maryhill Old Parish Church
A neglected graveyard leads to the history of a fascinating woman.
Glasgow Gallivanting: March 2020
Pretty windows and gardens to cheer us all up.
Glasgow Gallivanting: September 2018
September seems to have been mainly history related! There’s a surprise.
Glasgow canal walks
Two walks on the Forth and Clyde Canal.
Street art: Maryhill
A peek at an area of Glasgow which doesn’t normally feature on the tourist trail.
People Make Glasgow: Mary Hill
Did you know Maryhill was called after Mary Hill?
A Glasgow canal walk
The Forth and Clyde Canal, which runs sea-to-sea between the two rivers, has passed through Glasgow since the eighteenth century, though it ceased to be navigable in 1963. However, the multi-million Millennium… Read more A Glasgow canal walk →
Stained glass and puppets
We’ve lived in our present house for nearly twenty years, and every time we leave it we pass this at the end of the road, yet we’ve never been in:… Read more Stained glass and puppets →
Maryhill Burgh Halls
Maryhill is an area of Glasgow close to where we live which, although not particularly touristy, has some interesting developments going on. It dates from the coming of the canals… Read more Maryhill Burgh Halls →
The Glasgow Gallivanter 