"Castle Hammer" and Porridge Row, Union Road, Camelon, Falkirk

Maker
Unknown
Production date
Circa 1900
 Description
View of rubble stone tenement with a circular tower. Beyond it is a cottage.
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Object detail

Department
Photo
Collection
Smith, Michael, Photographic Collection/Family & Personal Papers Group
Maker
Production date
Circa 1900
Subject place
Porridge Row/Union Rd/Camelon/Falkirk area
Castle Hammer/Union Rd/Camelon/Falkirk area
Subject notes
Porridge Row got its name because the foundry moulders who lived in the cottages left their porridge to cool on the windowsills.
Accession number
P01474

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