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Glasgow in 2007 (page 4/19)

[picture: Boarded-up window]

Boarded-up window

This arched window set in the stone wall of the gothic revival church Ramshorn Kirk in Glasgow has been boarded up from the inside, and also has iron bars. The church is no longer in use for religious purposes as far as I could [...] [more...]

[picture: Carved stone head 1]

Carved stone head 1

Strictly speaking this grotesque head carved in stone is a decorative corbel supporting an arch rather than a gargoyle.

[picture: Carved stone head 2]

Carved stone head 2

Strictly speaking this grotesque head carved in stone is a decorative corbel supporting an arch rather than a gargoyle. She has a broken nose.

[picture: Church and Heaven]

Church and Heaven

The cloudy sky reflected in the church window.

[picture: Ramshorn Graveyard Sign]

Ramshorn Graveyard Sign

The sign on the gate to the graveyard: [more...]

[picture: Merchant City Trail]

Merchant City Trail

The circular plaque reads: [more...]

[picture: Sir John A. Macdonald]

Sir John A. Macdonald

This historical plaque is on the side of Ramshorn Kirk in Glasgow: [more...]

[picture: Carved stone head 3]

Carved stone head 3

Another one, this one with a carved stone beard and a stone smile.

[picture: Carved stone head 4]

Carved stone head 4

This one looks just like Carved stone head 2 but with a mended nose.

[picture: Arched stone window with carvings and inscription]

Arched stone window with carvings and inscription

The decorative carvings appear not to be representational. The inscription reads as follows: [more...]

[picture: Wall-tomb with Ivy]

Wall-tomb with Ivy

Crumbling walls and creeper at Ramshorn Kirk.

[picture: Tomb in a cage 1]

Tomb in a cage 1

I cannot easily read the inscription, but on the lower stone I can see the date 1723.


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