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Extract from the Helensburgh Travel Guides:
HELENSBURGH
, twenty miles or so northwest of Glasgow, is a smart, Georgian grid-plan settlement laid out in an imitation of Edinburgh's New Town and overlooking the Clyde estuary. In the eighteenth century it was a well-to-do commuter town for Glasgow and also a seaside resort, whose bathing-master,
Henry Bell
, invented one of the first steamboats, the
Comet
, to transport Glaswegians "doon the watter". The
tourist office
is on the ground floor of the old Italianate church tower by the Clyde (daily: July & Aug 10am-6pm; June & Sept 10am-5.30pm; April & May 10am-5pm... read the whole Helensburgh Travel Guides...
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| Glasgow : Street by Street: Ayr, East Kilbride, Greenock, Kilmarnock, Paisley : Clydebank, Coatbridge, Cumbernauld, Hamilton, Helensburgh, Irvine, Lanark, Largs, Motherwell, shot (AA Street by Street) |
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