Grain Store, James Watt Street
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Grain Store, 41-45 James Watt Street, Glasgow. Built 1854 for Alexander Harvey. Extended in 1910-11
Reference: Hume 1974, H63
Central Glasgow
Warehouse & Public Store, James Watt Street
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Public Store, 44-54 James Watt Street, Glasgow. Built 1861 for Thomas Mann, originally used as grain and general free stores. Four storeys with 13 Bays
Reference: Hume 1974, H59 & H60
Railway Stables, Bell Street
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Railway Stables, 174 Bell Street, built c1900 for the Glasgow & South Western Railway.
Reference: Hume 1974, G116
Great Eastern Hotel
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Great Eastern Hotel, Duke Street, Glasgow. Built 1849 originally as a cotton mill for R.F & J. Alexander (thread manufacturer) by the architect C. Wilson. It was converted into a working mans hotel in 1909 and more recently it had been used as a refuge for the homeless, closing it’s doors in 2001. The building has ‘B’ listed status and there are plans to develop it into residential properties.
Reference: Hume 1974, G53
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