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Glasgow Corporation Water Works buildings, Blanefield
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
Buildings of the 19th century Glasgow Corporation Water Works, the upper one being a ventilator shaft, part of the first pipeline built in 1856. Taken from Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield
26 December 2023
Aqueduct, Glasgow Corporation Water Works, Blanefield
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
An aqueduct of the 19th century Glasgow Corporation Water Works, Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield, taking the pipeline over a stream - part of the infrastructure for the first pipeline built in 1856.
26 December 2023
Aqueduct in Spittal Glen, Glasgow Corporation Water Works, Blanefield
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
An aqueduct of the 19th century Glasgow Corporation Water Works, in Spittal Glen below Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield, part of the first pipeline built in 1856.
26 December 2023
Ballewan Aqueduct, Glasgow Corporation Water Works, Blanefield
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Campsie and Fintry Hills
Ballewan Aqueduct, one of the more spectacular structures of the 19th century water pipeline from Loch Katrine to Glasgow, built in 1856 as part of Glasgow Corporation Water Works. The aqueduct is in Spittal Glen below Campsie Dene Road, Blanefield,
26 December 2023
Male Goosander, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Male Goosander (Mergus merganser), taken by David Palmar on Bingham's Pond, Glasgow
04 January 2022
Coot brooding young, Victoria Park Pond, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Partick, Meadowside and Whiteinch
Coot brooding three young on Victoria Park Pond, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar
30 May 2021
Red-necked Grebe, Hogganfield Loch, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Hogganfield Loch
Red-necked grebe (Podiceps grisegena) swimming on Hogganfield Loch, taken by Rebecca Dickson.
12 September 2020
Red-necked Grebe with beak open, Hogganfield Loch, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Hogganfield Loch
Red-necked grebe (Podiceps grisegena) on Hogganfield Loch with its beak open, taken by Rebecca Dickson.
Red-necked grebe (Podiceps grisegena) half asleep on Hogganfield Loch, taken by Rebecca Dickson
12 September 2020
Female Water Vole, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Easterhouse
Black female Water Vole (Arvicola terrestris), taken by Rebecca Dickson in Glasgow. Here, this female is about to be weighed using a Pringles tube before being put safely back into a holding cage, prior to release as part of a translocation project. "Fossorial" water voles (which live in terrestrial habitat away from water) can be either brown or black in colour.