Events
Scotland's Organic Food Festival
Doors Open Day and Glasgow's Built Heritage Festival offers the most extensive and concentrated programme of tours and other events of any of Glasgow's cultural festivals. One of the key themes we are highlighting as part of the heritage festival is traditional building skills and materials.
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Buildings / Glasgow South
Govanhill Baths
99 Calder Street, Govanhill
Open: Sunday 10am-4pm
Architect: Alexander Beith macDonald (1917)
Designed in Edwardian baroque style the Baths were the only original substantially unaltered public baths in Glasgow still in use until closure in 2001. The red sandstone building containing three top-lit pools occupies an entire block in Calder Street. The main pool features a cast-iron railed gallery, some original tiling, changing cubicles and ferro-concrete arched ribs supporting a glazed roof. The designers of the planned regeneration of the Baths will be represented. Music, refreshments and information available in adjacent Peace Garden. Children's activities. Limited access to view main pool.
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