Clyde walkway
Clyde Walkway

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Timescale: 2004-06
Budget: £258,052 (for Westthorne Access and Gorbals)
Partners: Glasgow City Council, The Wise Group-New Deal, Strathclyde European Partnership and Scottish Enterprise Glasgow
Lead: Glasgow City Council
Target: To complete the Clyde Walkway
Status:

Completed:
6km of resurfacing east of Dalmarnock Road Bridge to Carmyle
100m at Moffat Street/Waddell Street Gorbals;
700m at Lancefield Quay, Finnieston;
100m at Phase 2, Florence Street/Crown Street Gorbals;
200m Glasgow Harbour; and
160m Yoker Riverfront.

On Site:
250m of Access improvements at Westthorne;
30m Florence Street – Glasgow Weir, Gorbals;
300m, Springfield Quay, December 2006
100m, Mavisbank Quay, Kinning Park; and
170m Glasgow Harbour.
Approved through Planning Consent:
100m at Oatlands
440m, Custom House Quay, City Centre
900m, Broomielaw/Tradeston
300m, Pacific Quay, Govan
2.6km Glasgow Harbour
300m, Yoker Rivefront.

Proposed:
Canting Basin, Govan
Graving Docks, Govan
Design Stage:
Phase 3 Gorbals

Activity: To complete a walkway along both sides of the River Clyde to give the citizens of Glasgow and visitors the opportunity to experience new water based activities in a quality environment.

The Clyde Walkway is to link a series of spaces, river access points and visitor attractions with existing and proposed developments.

The City Council in conjunction with developers aims to complete the walkway in a phased manner as each major development proposal is implemented. The use of materials, furniture and signs will be of a quality that will enhance access and enjoyment of the river and visitor attractions for the benefit of all.
last updated: 18 October 2006