Glasgow, Bishop's Court, Bishop's Court Cotton Factory
Cotton Mill (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasgow, Bishop's Court, Bishop's Court Cotton Factory
Classification Cotton Mill (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Bishop Garden Cotton Mill
Canmore ID 161050
Site Number NS56NE 1183
NGR NS 5815 6550
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/161050
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
Publication Account (1974)
Bishop Garden Cotton Mill, Bishop's Court. Built 1826 for James Johnston, power loom cloth manufacturer. A four storey and attic, 23 bay rubble building, with cast iron window frames. There were cast iron columns on the ground floor, apparently a later addition, and wooden pillars above, with timber joists and flooring throughout. At the rear was a small single storey engine house, with a circular section brick chimney. Demolished 1966.
J R Hume (1974)