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alma balzitch

Napier House

i hear on the traffic reports that part of govan road is (was) closed off because of an unsafe building at napier street. sure can only be napier house?

image from the glasgow story

anyone know?
Hugo Drax

Yes I am afraid it is true.
Stuball

It's been unsafe for years and nobody has done the slightest thing about. The owner needs their arse kicked
james73

Re: napier house

alma balzitch wrote:
i hear on the traffic reports that part of govan road is (was) closed off because of an unsafe building at napier street. sure can only be napier house?

image from the glasgow story

anyone know?

To be honest, I'm amazed it hasn't already fallen victim to a "mysterious fire..."






James H
Stuball

Bang upto date picture for you.... not much appears to be happening but Reigart have their signs on the heras fencing

Doorstop

'Heras fence' ... I have learned something today.
Stuball

Doorstop wrote:
'Heras fence' ... I have learned something today.


Indeed... thats what you call that type of fence... although Heras is a brand name and there are other types
cybers

Baldas ?  
Stuball

cybers wrote:
Baldas ?  


Baldas you?
wee minx

Baldas...is that nice smooth fencing with no jaggy bits?
cybers

Nah surely that would be Ring Fencing...  
wee minx

I was along there the other day, and looks like things are moving......down

Smartalex

It was still there at 8am this morning but by 4pm this is what's left:-



Tis all but Gone!!!  
wee minx

Ooooh..look, a gap in the HERAS fencing
Stuball

wee minx wrote:
Ooooh..look, a gap in the HERAS fencing


Never mind that, look at the security company
Saltmarketeer

Stuball wrote:
wee minx wrote:
Ooooh..look, a gap in the HERAS fencing


Never mind that, look at the security company


By the look of the emblem I'd say the Waffen SS, the Luftwaffe or the Third Reich.  
cybers

Saltmarketeer wrote:
Stuball wrote:
wee minx wrote:
Ooooh..look, a gap in the HERAS fencing


Never mind that, look at the security company


By the look of the emblem I'd say the Waffen SS, the Luftwaffe or the Third Reich.  


Aye it looks like one of their jobs right enough !!!
kev

Old view showing the entrance to the Harland and Wolff Govan yard


Have come across some shipyard stuff i havent seen before ..will do a past/present of them soon

Couple of recent views for posterity




wee minx

Excellent Kev   , top one is great.
Stuball

Even back then it was a derelict mess!
wee minx

Napier no more...jusrt about gone then!
Scary

Another hole in the ground. I wonder what happened to the Govan Masterplan ?
wee minx

Them that be are probably ma....sticating over it as we speak
cybers

Were they not based roughly around The Highland Clearances..
If so mission accomplished. (Almost)
Not long now till the aluminium and glass fronted penthouses go up now...
Just need to get rid of the rest of the Nesbit's

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