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453:). Also known as Clyde Aa Defences, Bow Hill, Craig's Top and Lyle Hill, this was one of six such batteries covering the Clyde and Glasgow. Spread across the hill, the battery had four projectile rocket launchers, each of which was set on a circular base and surrounded by four ammunition huts. The site included a
407:. In 1890 Greenock Golf Club was founded with a nine hole course on the Battery Park, then in 1892 the Club leased ground to the south of Lyle Road, and built a clubhouse at the south end of Forsyth Street. Initially they had a nine hole course, over time this was extended and an eighteen hole course added.
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of 1 in 10. The maximum gradient is between 1 in 5 and 1 in 7 (14% and 20%), the steepest point being at the 50m contour, just above the hairpin bends at the west side of the road. The distance along it heading west from
Madiera Street to the Gourock toll is 1.7 miles (2.7 km). Its high point at
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committee decided in favour of a
Caledonian Railway scheme, and their railway opened in 1889. It runs in a bored tunnel directly under Newton Street, the next street to the south parallel with Finnart Street, diverging where Newton Street bends west into Lyle Road. Houses eventually developed along
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The Free French Naval Base was established in
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We have offered grant-aid to lnverclyde
District Council for the provision of a major viewpoint and lay-by at Lyle Hill, Greenock. Offering magnificent panoramas of the Firth of Clyde, Lyle Hill is a popular stopping place on the roads which lead from the built up areas of Inverclyde to the
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Britain Now : Memorial To Fighting French Navy, in the form of a Lorraine Cross and anchor, commemorating the lives of officers and men lost in the Battle of the Atlantic, was unveiled by Mr. A. V. Alexander, First Lord of the Admiralty, at Lyle Hill, Greenock, on January 15,
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392 feet (119 m) above sea level is near Craigs Top (426 feet (130 m)), which a
Canadian wit proposed should be renamed "The Heights of Abram". The Lyle family sold its share in the Glebe refinery to other partners in 1880, and with the funds bought land at
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business, and in 1865 had co-founded a sugar refining partnership at the Glebe refinery (visible from the start of Lyle Road). The number of men and boys employed on the road construction varied from 250 to 400. The completed road extended westwards down to the
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unit. Other accommodation huts were located adjacent to Lyle Road, and on the south boundary next to
Greenock Cemetery. After the war, the grounds were reinstated, and the golf course reorientated to form its present eighteen hole and nine hole courses.
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resolved to provide work by building a road or carriage drive to the Craigs or
Bingens from the west end of Finnart Street, where it meets Madeira Street. The Streets Committee agreed in January 1879 to name it Lyle Road, after
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Bingens, Mount Binian or Binnan's Hill. Spellings included the Binghans, Bingans, Bingins, Bingens, and Binyans, and it was suggested that this came from the
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as set "on a point of land projecting from the base of Binnan's Hill", and said that "Binnan's Hill rises behind it with precipitous crest, and commands a fine view of the Clyde from Dumbarton to Dunoon."
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Newton Street a short distance past this bend: the length of Lyle Road from these houses to the junction with Eldon Street is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km). The railway tunnel ends in the
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donations, and profits from their canteens, and they also designed and made it themselves. The base is of hard Scottish stone, to signify resistance, and the Cross itself is cast in concrete.
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in 1977 and is lit on special occasions. On the other side of the road, steps and a rough path lead up to Craigs Top, the highest point of the hill. There are steep
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named after the end of the long sandbanks resulting from the river`s journey from the counties of Lanark and Renfrew and denoting the point at which the
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which stands beside Lyle Road, funded by subscriptions raised among their personnel. At a ceremony held on 15 January 1946, the memorial was unveiled by
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farm about 330 yards (300 m) to the east. They also show Bow Hill to the south, but do not give any other name to the northern part of the hill.
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combined with an anchor. Across the road, steps and a rough path lead up to a viewpoint at Craigs Top with views up the
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was built at the viewpoint beside Lyle Road. This beacon has subsequently been lit for major occasions, including the
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1070:"Admiralty Charts of Scotland; River Clyde - Gourock to Dumbarton, surveyed 1932, revised to Dec 1934"
1045:"Admiralty Charts of Scotland; River Clyde - Gourock to Dumbarton, surveyed 1880, revised to Jul 1915"
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1240:"Explore georeferenced maps - OS Six-inch 1st edition, surveyed 1857, published 1863"
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1625:"Airdrie war veteran receives top French honour at Remembrance Sunday ceremony"
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jubilee celebrations "concluded with a fireworks display on the Lyle Hill".
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near London to start the Abram Lyle & Sons refinery, not far from the
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at dawn, and in an evening ceremony attended by the French consul a
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Scotland's Cruel Sea: Heroism and Disaster off the Scottish Coast
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were ordained in 1873 at Greenock churches, the Mid Kirk and the
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recreational opportunities in the Clyde-Muirshiel Regional Park.
1180:"The Early Cartography of Renfrewshire to 1864 by John N. Moore"
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states that the name "Lyle's Hill" appears on James Knox's 1836
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across the Clyde. There are benches, information points, and a
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battery in Gourock, looking east towards Lyle Hill and Bow Hill
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to the east. On a clear day it is possible to see beyond the
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The Producer: With which is Incorporated "The Consumer."
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Craigs Top viewpoint, above the road and main viewpoint.
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Unveiling Memorial To Free French 1946 - British Pathé
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1677:Greenock War Detectives project (15 October 2014).
1393:"Centenary Year recollections by Eric Black (1990)"
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Profile of the Lyle Hill seen from Gourock Pierhead
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1154:"Plan of the Town of Greenock from actual survey"
768:Lists of mountains and hills in the British Isles
441:most of the golf course was occupied by Site Cz4
773:List of mountains of the British Isles by height
1284:OS 7th Series Map Sheet 59 - Firth of Clyde - B
399:. With others, they promptly set up a six hole
226:'s 1800 map of Renfrewshire to the east of the
1485:The Scots Magazine, New Series, Vol. 124, No.4
887:"Great Reform Act Plans and Reports, Greenock"
244:described the "small modern fortification" of
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1709:. Black & White Publishing. p. 21.
872:Nelsons' Hand-Book To Scotland: For Tourists
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711:stands on the western brow of the hill. The
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1327:Sugar: The Grass that Changed the World
916:"Macfarlane, Greenock and its environs"
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375:Recreation, wartime and commemoration
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1330:. Ebury Publishing. pp. 53–54.
1623:Tonner, Judith (25 November 2016).
1606:Countryside Commission for Scotland
1428:Sir Gabriel Wood's Mariners' Asylum
1178:Moore, John N. (11 February 2007).
505:Countryside Commission for Scotland
416:Sir Gabriel Wood's Mariners' Asylum
265:Greenock expanded to the west on a
242:Hand-Book To Scotland: For Tourists
138:Bench near the summit of Craigs Top
1703:Robert Jeffrey (6 November 2014).
1447:. Co-operative Press Agency. 1929.
1324:O'Connell, Sanjida (31 May 2012).
1099:"Atlas of Scotland; Renfrew Shire"
875:. T. Nelson and Sons. p. 209.
680:which was constructed to mark the
322:Lyle Road was built to an average
168:. From 1856 onwards, large scale
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1802:Tourist attractions in Inverclyde
1750:, Greenock: Orr, Pollock & Co
1368:National Library of Scotland Maps
1263:National Library of Scotland Maps
1244:National Library of Scotland Maps
1218:National Library of Scotland Maps
1103:National Library of Scotland Maps
1074:National Library of Scotland Maps
1049:National Library of Scotland Maps
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998:National Library of Scotland Maps
972:National Library of Scotland Maps
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558:at corner of footpath above crags
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1459:"Greenock, Bow Hill, Z Battery"
645:Buildings for long occupied by
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1214:"Map of the County of Renfrew"
713:Free French Memorial, Greenock
626:and beyond to the south west.
490:Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II
318:Railway bridge over Lyle Road.
16:Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland
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676:The viewpoint is marked by a
352:Greenock and Ayrshire Railway
216:Map of the Basin of the Clyde
1740:(Inverclyde Council website)
1548:"Beacon lit to mark Jubilee"
1303:National Library of Scotland
1158:National Library of Scotland
892:National Library of Scotland
602:base and the settlements of
369:Gourock station and pierhead
1728:Macrae, Rev. David (1880),
509:lnverclyde District Council
507:offered grant-aid in 1980,
475:First Lord of the Admiralty
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290:. He inherited a Greenock
707:forces who fought in the
520:First World War centenary
82:The Free French memorial.
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463:Free French Naval Forces
286:who was then the town's
1747:The History of Greenock
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498:Queen's Diamond Jubilee
492:in 1977, the Lyle Hill
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467:Free French Memorial
420:Co-operative Society
395:, and brought their
365:Fort Matilda station
112:Free French Memorial
102:area of Greenock to
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1731:Notes About Gourock
1574:"Beacon marks 90th"
1509:The War Illustrated
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1190:on 11 February 2007
1152:Wood, John (1825).
867:Wilson, John Marius
449:raids (such as the
387:Two ministers from
269:. There was severe
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1578:Inverclyde Council
1552:Greenock Telegraph
1397:Greenock Golf Club
811:Inverclyde Council
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1658:. 23 October 2018
1601:Thirteenth Report
1370:. 15 October 2019
1337:978-1-4481-3284-3
948:. 15 October 2019
759:Media related to
717:Cross of Lorraine
570:, an area of the
542:Scenic viewpoints
431:anti-aircraft gun
412:M. J. B. Baddeley
308:Gourock tollhouse
160:Craigs Farm House
116:Cross of Lorraine
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