A classic example of a red sandstone corner tenement at the junction of Haggs Road and Pollokshaws Road on the southside of Glasgow. It was built in 1901.
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#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #shawlands #architecturephotography
November 28, 2025 at 9:09 AM
A classic example of a red sandstone corner tenement at the junction of Haggs Road and Pollokshaws Road on the southside of Glasgow. It was built in 1901.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #shawlands #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #shawlands #architecturephotography
Corner tenement at the junction of Albert Road and Cathcart Road in the Crosshill area of Glasgow.
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#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #crosshill #architecturephotography
November 25, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Corner tenement at the junction of Albert Road and Cathcart Road in the Crosshill area of Glasgow.
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#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #crosshill #architecturephotography
Kelvinhaugh tenements just off Argyle Street in the west of Glasgow.
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#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #kelvinhaugh #tenement #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
November 24, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Kelvinhaugh tenements just off Argyle Street in the west of Glasgow.
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#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #kelvinhaugh #tenement #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
Part of a decorative tiling panel at the entrance to a ground floor shop in a block of tenements on Queen Margaret Drive in Glasgow.
#glasgow #tiles #ceramic #tiledesign #tenement #tenementtiles #glasgowtenement #queenmargaretdrive #decorativetiling
#glasgow #tiles #ceramic #tiledesign #tenement #tenementtiles #glasgowtenement #queenmargaretdrive #decorativetiling
November 18, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Part of a decorative tiling panel at the entrance to a ground floor shop in a block of tenements on Queen Margaret Drive in Glasgow.
#glasgow #tiles #ceramic #tiledesign #tenement #tenementtiles #glasgowtenement #queenmargaretdrive #decorativetiling
#glasgow #tiles #ceramic #tiledesign #tenement #tenementtiles #glasgowtenement #queenmargaretdrive #decorativetiling
So, why are such varied buildings grouped together under a single term? Well, a tenement is really just low-rise building containing multple flats, and a shared entrance.
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#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #broomhill
November 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
So, why are such varied buildings grouped together under a single term? Well, a tenement is really just low-rise building containing multple flats, and a shared entrance.
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#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #broomhill
Love these Classical details on Alexander 'Greek' Thomson's mid-1870s tenement building on Allison Street in the Govanhill area of Glasgow.
#glasgow #tenement #architecture #architecturephotography #glasgowtenement #govanhill #alexandergreekthomson
#glasgow #tenement #architecture #architecturephotography #glasgowtenement #govanhill #alexandergreekthomson
November 4, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Love these Classical details on Alexander 'Greek' Thomson's mid-1870s tenement building on Allison Street in the Govanhill area of Glasgow.
#glasgow #tenement #architecture #architecturephotography #glasgowtenement #govanhill #alexandergreekthomson
#glasgow #tenement #architecture #architecturephotography #glasgowtenement #govanhill #alexandergreekthomson
1860s blonde sandstone tenement on Argyle Street in Finnieston, Glasgow. I like the painted signs on the ground floor shop fronts on this building, especially Pearl the gold leaf shell oyster lady.
#glasgow #architecture #tenements #finnieston #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #tenements #finnieston #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
October 18, 2025 at 4:42 PM
1860s blonde sandstone tenement on Argyle Street in Finnieston, Glasgow. I like the painted signs on the ground floor shop fronts on this building, especially Pearl the gold leaf shell oyster lady.
#glasgow #architecture #tenements #finnieston #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #tenements #finnieston #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
A rather wonderful 1900 red sandstone gushet tenement on the corner of Arcadia Street and Greenhead Street in the East End of Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuilding #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingsphotography #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuilding #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingsphotography #architecturephotography
October 16, 2025 at 4:36 PM
A rather wonderful 1900 red sandstone gushet tenement on the corner of Arcadia Street and Greenhead Street in the East End of Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuilding #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingsphotography #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuilding #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingsphotography #architecturephotography
Traditional sandstone tenements climbing Thornwood Avenue in the west of Glasgow.
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#architecturephotography #thornwood
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingphotography
#architecturephotography #thornwood
October 14, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Traditional sandstone tenements climbing Thornwood Avenue in the west of Glasgow.
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#architecturephotography #thornwood
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingphotography
#architecturephotography #thornwood
Love this red sandstone tenement on the corner of Osborne Street and Parnie Street in Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowarchitecture #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowarchitecture #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
October 7, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Love this red sandstone tenement on the corner of Osborne Street and Parnie Street in Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowarchitecture #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowarchitecture #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
I love a quirkily shaped tenement, and Victorian architects with unusual names. So here is one such tenement Queen Margaret Drive in Glasgow which is thought to have been designed by the architect Horatio Kelson Bromhead.
#glasgow #architecture #tenement #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #tenement #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
September 19, 2025 at 8:43 AM
I love a quirkily shaped tenement, and Victorian architects with unusual names. So here is one such tenement Queen Margaret Drive in Glasgow which is thought to have been designed by the architect Horatio Kelson Bromhead.
#glasgow #architecture #tenement #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #tenement #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
This is a rather gorgeous red sandstone Glasgow Style tenement the corner of Govan Road and Shaw Street in Glasgow. It was designed by Frank Burnet and Boston, and was built in 1900.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowstyle #glasgowtenement #govan #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowstyle #glasgowtenement #govan #architecturephotography
September 15, 2025 at 6:49 AM
This is a rather gorgeous red sandstone Glasgow Style tenement the corner of Govan Road and Shaw Street in Glasgow. It was designed by Frank Burnet and Boston, and was built in 1900.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowstyle #glasgowtenement #govan #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowstyle #glasgowtenement #govan #architecturephotography
A fantastically beautiful Art Nouveau Rose tenement tile from a close on Kennyhill Square in the east end of Glasgow.
#glasgow #dennistoun #artnouveau #rose #tile #ceramics #tiling #tenement #architecture #glasgowbuildings #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
#glasgow #dennistoun #artnouveau #rose #tile #ceramics #tiling #tenement #architecture #glasgowbuildings #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
September 9, 2025 at 1:50 PM
A fantastically beautiful Art Nouveau Rose tenement tile from a close on Kennyhill Square in the east end of Glasgow.
#glasgow #dennistoun #artnouveau #rose #tile #ceramics #tiling #tenement #architecture #glasgowbuildings #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
#glasgow #dennistoun #artnouveau #rose #tile #ceramics #tiling #tenement #architecture #glasgowbuildings #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography
All that's left of the original Arlington Place on Woodlands Road in Glasgow. This was once part of a much larger building which extended all the way down Arlington Street on the left to Grant Street.
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September 9, 2025 at 10:35 AM
All that's left of the original Arlington Place on Woodlands Road in Glasgow. This was once part of a much larger building which extended all the way down Arlington Street on the left to Grant Street.
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The former Govanhill branch of the Glasgow Savings Bank on Cathcart Road in Glasgow. Designed by J.C. McKellar, it was built in 1903.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowsavingsbank #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowsavingsbank #architecturephotography
September 6, 2025 at 9:55 AM
The former Govanhill branch of the Glasgow Savings Bank on Cathcart Road in Glasgow. Designed by J.C. McKellar, it was built in 1903.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowsavingsbank #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowsavingsbank #architecturephotography
A rather gorgeous red sandstone tenement on the corner of Arcadia Street and Greenhead Street in the East End of Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
September 4, 2025 at 7:24 AM
A rather gorgeous red sandstone tenement on the corner of Arcadia Street and Greenhead Street in the East End of Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
Red sandstone tenements on Holmlea Road in Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography #buildingphotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography #buildingphotography
August 27, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Red sandstone tenements on Holmlea Road in Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography #buildingphotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #architecturephotography #buildingphotography
Red sandstone corner tenement on Holmlea Road on the Southside of Glasgow. Love the corner bay windows, and the pediment at the top.
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #holmlea #cathcart
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #holmlea #cathcart
August 26, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Red sandstone corner tenement on Holmlea Road on the Southside of Glasgow. Love the corner bay windows, and the pediment at the top.
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #holmlea #cathcart
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #holmlea #cathcart
I love the shape of the parapets at the top of these tenement bay windows on Shettleston Road in the east of Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowbuildings #shettleston #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowbuildings #shettleston #architecturephotography
July 28, 2025 at 7:19 AM
I love the shape of the parapets at the top of these tenement bay windows on Shettleston Road in the east of Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowbuildings #shettleston #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowbuildings #shettleston #architecturephotography
A 1905 tenement on Stockwell Street in Glasgow, designed by A.B. McDonald. I love the central gable, complete with date plate, on this facade.
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #stockwellstreet
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #stockwellstreet
July 27, 2025 at 8:02 AM
A 1905 tenement on Stockwell Street in Glasgow, designed by A.B. McDonald. I love the central gable, complete with date plate, on this facade.
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #stockwellstreet
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #stockwellstreet
A gently curving Victorian corner tenement on Queen Margaret Drive in Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowestend #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowestend #architecturephotography
July 26, 2025 at 6:59 AM
A gently curving Victorian corner tenement on Queen Margaret Drive in Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowestend #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #glasgowestend #architecturephotography
An unusual, but impressive, French Baroque style tenement on Stockwell Street in Glasgow. Built in 1905, it was designed by A.B. McDonald.
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #stockwellstreet
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #stockwellstreet
July 25, 2025 at 5:45 AM
An unusual, but impressive, French Baroque style tenement on Stockwell Street in Glasgow. Built in 1905, it was designed by A.B. McDonald.
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #stockwellstreet
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement #stockwellstreet
A simple, but none-the-less visually impressive, blonde sandstone tenement building on the gushet between Fergus Drive and Oban Drive in northwest of Glasgow.
#glasgow #northkelvinside #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
#glasgow #northkelvinside #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
July 24, 2025 at 6:47 PM
A simple, but none-the-less visually impressive, blonde sandstone tenement building on the gushet between Fergus Drive and Oban Drive in northwest of Glasgow.
#glasgow #northkelvinside #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
#glasgow #northkelvinside #architecture #glasgowbuildings #tenement #glasgowtenement #buildingphotography #architecturephotography
Love the corner tower, topped by a candle-snuffer roof, on this red sandstone tenement on Wilton Street im the northwest of Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement
July 23, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Love the corner tower, topped by a candle-snuffer roof, on this red sandstone tenement on Wilton Street im the northwest of Glasgow.
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement
#glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #tenement #glasgowtenement
Love this rather amazing painted glass window from a tenement close in the Thornwood area of Glasgow today. It's made all the more beautiful by the blue sky in the background.
#glasgow #architecture #paintedglass #stainedglass #decorativeglass #glasgowtenement #thornwood #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #paintedglass #stainedglass #decorativeglass #glasgowtenement #thornwood #architecturephotography
July 13, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Love this rather amazing painted glass window from a tenement close in the Thornwood area of Glasgow today. It's made all the more beautiful by the blue sky in the background.
#glasgow #architecture #paintedglass #stainedglass #decorativeglass #glasgowtenement #thornwood #architecturephotography
#glasgow #architecture #paintedglass #stainedglass #decorativeglass #glasgowtenement #thornwood #architecturephotography