Kinning Park & Tradeston - The Streets Where We Lived

Below is a map of Kinning Park showing many of the streets where my family lived.  These are listed below the map. (Many street names in Glasgow have changed over time - particularly when the Burghs of Govan & Kinning Park were incorporated into Glasgow City. A record can be found on line at Glasgow Guide. On line maps can be found at the National Library of Scotland website.

1. Cornwall Street (No's 46,48 and 50)

Located to the east of Kinning Park and running south to north onto Paisley Road West.

2. Eaglesham Street

3. Henderson Street (No 104) (Became Howwood Street)

Shown on the map, but as Howwood Street, it ran south off Scotland Street to the east of Scotland Street School.

4. Lambhill Street (No 133)

Located to the east of Cornwall Street and running south to north onto Paisley Road West.

5. Merryland Street, Govan

6. McLean Street (No 38)

7. Newfield Lane, Tradeston

8. Ritchie Street, Tradeston (No 6)

9. Rutland Crescent

First road west of The Angel between Paisley Road West and Govan Road.

10.  St James Street (Stobos Front Landing) (No 38 front landing)

Now Seaward Street. Runs parallel to Shields Road, crossing Scotland Street north to its junction with Paisley Raod.

11. St James Terrace

Not shown on the map, but was located at the southernmost end of St James Street (Seaward Street) between St James Street and the Harbour Branch of the Caledonian Railway.

12. Stanley Street (Nos 80, 114)

Runs north from Vermont Street, crossing Scotland Street, to its junction with Paisley Road West.

13. Tower Street (No 35)

Off Lambhill Street, south of Milnpark Street.

14. Vermont Street (Nos 32, 34)

To the south of and running parallel with Scotland Street west from Seaward Street.

15. Watt Street

Located east of Shields Road and running south to north between Scotland Street and Paisley Road.

16. West Street (No 72)