Garnkirk House
Location type
Name and dates
Garnkirk House (1820-)Description
Original house built mid 1600s for merchant John Dunlop.
1780 House rebuilt.
1811 Built for Mark Sprot [Senior] of India and London.
Architect David Hamilton. Rebuilt in approximately 1820.
Mark Sprot (Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway).
Colin Dunlop (coal and iron master).
1872 William J Davidson.
1882 Thomas Rennie Cowie (chemist).
1908 Lit by Clyde Valley Company.
1911 Sold by Colonel Sir Alexander Sprot of Garnkirk.
1925 Rebuilt when surrounding land laid out as golf course.
Now Crow Wood Golf Club .
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House| Nearby stations Garnkirk Stepps Bridgend [M and K] Stepps [1st] Bedlay Halt Kirkintilloch [1st] Woodley Lenzie Gartcosh Robroyston Back O Loch Halt Kirkintilloch Basin Easterhouse Garnqueen Kirkintilloch [2nd] | Mine Saracen Tubeworks Garnkirk Fireclay Works Cardowan Fireclay Pit Cardowan Fireclay Works Cardowan Colliery Heathfield Fireclay Works Steps Road Carriage Shed Auchengeich Colliery Bridgend Junction Muckcroft Siding Heathfield Pit No 3 Quarry Tourist/other Cardowan Signal Box Gartloch Distillery |
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