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Dist:0.2km<br/>Looking north along Springburn Road from just north of the M8.
The tower block is in Sighthill.

©G Laird

Dist:0.3km<br/>From Springburn Road.

©Stephen Sweeney

Dist:0.3km<br/>The A803 looking towards Glasgow.

©Richard Webb

Dist:0.3km<br/>A large population of asylum seekers and other immigrants

©Chris Upson

Dist:0.3km<br/>Loco 08 568 St Rollox at St Rollox works, viewed from Tesco's car park.

©Thomas Nugent

Dist:0.3km<br/>By the slip road from the M8 to the A803 Springburn Road. The towerblock is on Pinkston Drive.

©Thomas Nugent

Dist:0.3km<br/>Path through parkland by high rise housing. It is signposted as a cycle path to Cumbernauld.

©Richard Webb

Dist:0.4km<br/>On the site of the former railway locomotive works. Costco is to the left, Tesco to the right. The St Rollox Monument to the railway industry workers can just be seen in the centre [[1780120]].

©Thomas Nugent

Dist:0.4km<br/>From Baird Street.

©Stephen Sweeney

Dist:0.4km<br/>The factory stood here for over 150 years, in the area which once also bore the name St. Rollox.

©Stephen Sweeney

Dist:0.4km<br/>Leads to Sighthill.

©Stephen Sweeney

Dist:0.4km<br/>At junction 15

©John Firth

Dist:0.4km<br/>At what looks at first glance like an old railway bridge.

©Stephen Sweeney

Dist:0.4km<br/>Commemorates those who built railway locomotives at St Rollox. By Jack Sloan in 1995.

See also [[1780116]], [[1780110]] and [[1780110]].

©Thomas Nugent

Dist:0.4km<br/>On the ground by the monument.

The St Rollox Monument

Jack Sloan 1995

To Commemorate The Builders Of
The Steam And Diesel Locomotives
Which Were Exported From
Glasgow To The World

Funded by The Miller Group and The Glasgow Development Agency

See also [[1780120]], [[1780110]] and [[1780109]].

©Thomas Nugent

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