A view of Yorkhill basin with the Royal Sick Children's Hospital and Glasgow University in the background. A view of Yorkhill basin with the Royal Sick Children's Hospital and Glasgow University in the background.
A view of Yorkhill basin with the Royal Sick Children's Hospital and Glasgow University in the background. | Glasgow City Archives

Yorkhill Back In Time: 9 old pictures showing the history of Yorkhill

These are old photographs of Yorkhill which is one of Glasgow’s best known areas

Yorkhill is found on the north of the River Clyde and is an area which is best known for its famous hospitals.

The area is once again set to change after plans were approved to create 1,100 new flats on the banks of the River Clyde at Yorkhill Quay.

It will feature a 200-bedroom hotel, leisure facilities and open space for the public. Today we wanted to take a look back at the area and the history of Yorkhill.

Here are nine old pictures of Yorkhill.

It will feature a 200-bedroom hotel, leisure facilities and open space for the public. Today we wanted to take a look back at the area and the history of Yorkhill.

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