Bellahouston 1909

Here are the details of maps for Bellahouston: Lanarkshire Sheet 6.13a Bellahouston 1909 - published 1989, minor revision 2014; intro by Irene O'Brien. ISBN.978-1-84784-817-8 Lanarkshire Sheet 6.13b Glasgow (Bellahouston & Dumbreck) 1934 - published 2006; intro by Gilbert Bell. ISBN.978-1-84151-966-1 We have published two versions of this map, showing how the area developed across the years. The maps are detailed, showing individual houses, and such features as train and tram tracks. They cover the area around Bellahouston, with coverage stretching from Carsaig Drive and Bellahouston Drive eastward to Albert Drive, and from Edmiston Drive southward to Mosspark Drive. Apart from Bellahouston, Mosspark, Hazelwood, Craigton and Dumbreck are also covered. Features include Bellahouston Park with bandstand and tennis courts etc, White City Sports Ground, part of Albion Greyhound race course, railways including Ibrox and Bellahouston stations, tramways. The western part of the map is quite rural on the 1909 map but developed with Mosspark by 1934. Extracts from contemporary street directories are included, those for 1934 including Ashdale Drive, Ashkirk Drive, Bellahouston Drive, Dumbreck Road, Mosspark Avenue, Mosspark Boulevard, Mosspark Drive, Nithsdale Road.

Reduced from the original Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map to a scale of approximately 1:4,340 (or about 15" to the mile). This edition published by Alan Godfrey Maps, Leadgate, Consett