Template:Did you know nominations/St Andrew's Cross, Glasgow
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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:44, 8 September 2019 (UTC)
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St Andrew's Cross, Glasgow
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View of St Andrew's Cross looking south, including barrier dividing the roads
- ... that since 1946, the roads which meet at St Andrew's Cross (pictured) in Glasgow have been divided and do not allow vehicles to travel from one to the other? Source: [1][2][3]
- ALT1:... that St Andrew's Cross (pictured) in Glasgow is also known as Eglinton Toll as it was the entry point to an inland dock for a canal established by Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton at the start of the 19th century? Source: [4][5]
5x expanded by Crowsus (talk). Self-nominated at 17:49, 2 September 2019 (UTC).
- Reviewing
- Article is new enough, long enough (5x expanded), neutral, well cited with appropriate sources and no copyvio on Earwig
- Hooks are short enough, of sufficient interest, correctly formatted and supported by inline citations. I prefer ALT1.
- Image is in article, has rollover text and appears properly licensed (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
- QPQ done
References
- ^ Glasgow’s Crosses, Glasgow History, 28 May 2016
- ^ When the trams still ruled on the streets of post-war Glasgow, The Herald, 30 December 2016
- ^ Laurieston Guide, Scotcities,
- ^ Port Eglinton (Mitchell Library, Glasgow Collection, 1835), The Glasgow Story
- ^ Port Eglinton, Gazetteer for Scotland