Comparison of building quality
Comparison of building quality
Priestfield Raws, also owned by Dixon’s had these Raws built in 1872, but as you can see, they were of a much better quality than Dixon’s Raws. Photo by Wilma Bolton. |
Craighead Rows, known locally as Baird’s Raws, were built of stone by Purdie Builders of Coatbridge on behalf of Wm. Baird, in 1878 and were demolished in the late 1950’s. Photo by Ellen Clarkin. |
Likewise, Mount Pleasant in Springwell were of a superior stone build and are still standing today. Built by Robert Watson Builders, Glasgow. Photo by Bill Sim. |
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