Front cover of Secret Glasgow Guide by Gillian Loney, paperback

Secret Glasgow Guide : A guide to the unusual and unfamiliar - Gillian Loney

Gillian Loney

£15.99
  • Pages · 304 pages
  • Publication Date · 15/01/2026
  • Genre · Travel & holiday guides
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Let Secret Glasgow guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with the second edition of this fascinating Glasgow guide book. Let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures and hidden places of this amazing city. Featuring over 170 unusual and unfamiliar places, this Secret Glasgow guide is ideal for local inhabitants, curious visitors and armchair travellers alike. Inside Secret Glasgow : Discover a beautiful garden inside a hospitalSee a staircase once celebrated by EinsteinView the remains of a workhouse and a Roman wallFind a lost burnSee a stranded column in the Clyde and a Celtic gravestoneUncover a derelict railway platformFind the burial place of a Scot who became an American heroPuzzle over mysterious etchings on a cathedral wallGlasgow is full of hidden treasures that many residents go past without realising their significance. This is an indispensable Secret Glasgow guide is for anyone who thought they knew the city well but would like to discover its hidden face.

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