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From the A739.
©Stephen Sweeney
Dist:0.2km<br/>Lots of new building work going on.
©Elliott Simpson
Dist:0.3km<br/>Info extracted from the internet: "The former Luma Lamp Factory on Shieldhall Road, is a famous Glasgow landmark and, indeed, a gateway building in the City, and is included in the Scottish Minister's List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest as category 'B' listed. Its distinctive and principal feature is a tall conning tower situated at the south west corner risIng to a height of 84 ft. The building was completed in 1938."
©Darrin Antrobus
Dist:0.3km<br/>The former Luma Lamp Factory on Shieldhall Road.
©wfmillar
Dist:0.3km<br/>Magnificent piece of 30's Art-Deco, the Luma Tower was completed in 1938. Highly visible from the M8 motorway. Once a lightbulb factory, before selling caravans as 'Caravan Land'. Now converted into 43 flats. More info here: http://ihbc.org.uk/context_archive/65/luma/tower.html
©Chris Upson
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©Stephen Sweeney
Dist:0.3km<br/>Helicopter landing pad at the hospital. Behind the older original hospital buildings there lies many modern hospital buildings.
©wfmillar
Dist:0.3km<br/>A former factory on Shieldhall Road at Hardgate Road, now converted to flats. A great example of Art Deco architecture.
©Thomas Nugent
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©John Ferguson
Dist:0.3km<br/>The park lies between Shieldhall Road and the M8. A bit of peace between all that hustle!
©Stephen Sweeney
Dist:0.3km<br/>The Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Shieldhall, Glasgow.
©Graeme Finlayson
Dist:0.4km<br/>Large hospital in the Shieldhall area of Glasgow.
©wfmillar
Dist:0.4km<br/>At Shieldhall Road. Leads to the Clyde Tunnel.
©Stephen Sweeney
Dist:0.4km<br/>Viewed from Shieldhall Road (A8), the A739 is about 1 mile south of the Clyde Tunnel at this point.
©G Laird
Dist:0.4km<br/>The main entrance with the Accident and Emergency Unit on the right.
©G Laird

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