Ship Inn and Zetland Arms, North Basin Street, Old Grangemouth

Maker
Alexander Gentles Fyfe
Production date
Circa 1968
 Description
View across Lock 2 to the Ship Inn (on the left) and the Zetland Arms (on the right). The lock appears to be operational although locks elsewhere on the canal were derelict at the time.
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Maker
Production date
Circa 1968
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Subject place
Ship Inn/North Basin St/Old Grangemouth/Grangemouth area
Zetland Arms Hotel/North Basin St/Old Grangemouth/Grangemouth area
Subject notes
Zetland Arms was built in 1858 (Murphy).The house between the buildings has already been demolished. The Ship Inn building was known as the "Highlands" because it seemed so tall when built. In 1856 an omnibus connected the Zetland Arms twice daily to the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.
Accession number
P00550

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