How Glasgow Street Signs Got Their Names

Описание: Why do Glasgow street signs have the names they do? In this video I explore the origins of Glasgow street names and dive into Glasgow’s medieval past to uncover the surprising stories behind them.

I take a closer look at 5 Glasgow streets and reveal how their names were chosen, what they meant in medieval Glasgow, and why some of these Glasgow street names have darker or stranger origins than you might expect. From historic routes and old trades to forgotten local history, Glasgow’s street signs tell a story that most people walk past every day without noticing.

If you enjoy Glasgow history, Scottish history, medieval Glasgow, and the hidden stories behind street names, this video will give you a whole new way to look at the city.

In this Glasgow street history video you’ll discover:
• The origins of Glasgow street names
• Stories from medieval Glasgow
• Why certain Glasgow streets were named the way they were
• Hidden history behind Glasgow street signs
• Five famous Glasgow streets explained

I was genuinely amazed at what I found when researching the medieval history behind these Glasgow street names — some of the reasons are not what you’d expect.

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P.S. Please treat the generated images with a pinch of salt as they are used for illustrative purposes only and dont represent Glasgow in every detail. But they give the gist of the story.

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