Travel to Clydebank Map
Clydebank tourist guide map of landmarks & destinations by Walkfo
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When travelling to Clydebank, Walkfo’s has created a travel guide & Clydebank overview of Clydebank’s hotels & accommodation, Clydebank’s weather through the seasons & travel destinations / landmarks in Clydebank. Experience a unique Clydebank when you travel with Walkfo as your tour guide to Clydebank map.
Clydebank history
Early origins
Clydebank (Scottish Gaelic: Bruach Chluaidh) is located within the historical boundaries of the ancient Kingdom of Strathclyde, the Mormaerdom of Lennox, and the parish of Old Kilpatrick (12th century), on the north bank of the River Clyde .
Industrial development
The Clyde Navigation Trustees bought the Clyde Bank Iron Shipyard in Govan in 1871 . J & G Thomson needed to find a new site for their shipyard . The land was situated opposite the mouth of the River Cart on the north bank of the river . Construction of the new shipyard started on 1 May 1871.
Clydebank blitz
Luftwaffe bombers attacked various targets in and around Clydebank on 13 and 14 March 1941 . Over the two days 528 civilians were killed and over 617 people were seriously injured .
Clydebank map & travel guide with history & landmarks to explore
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With 59 travel places to explore on our Clydebank travel map, Walkfo is a personalised tour guide to tell you about the places in Clydebank as you travel by foot, bike, car or bus. No need for a physical travel guide book or distractions by phone screens, as our geo-cached travel content is automatically triggered on our Clydebank map when you get close to a travel location (or for more detailed Clydebank history from Walkfo).
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