Favourite Building in Gourock, Inverclyde*

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• Old Gourouck church
• I LIONS DEN N I TOWER
• The old Ashton Cafe and Amusement Arcade.
• IT/S NOT A BUILDING ITS A PLACE THAT SHOULD BE WELL MAINTAINED UNDER THE GROUND DARROCK FAMILY THANKS 2 THAT FAMILY LEFT GOUROCK TO THE PEOPLE OF GOUROCK WITCH LEFT THE LANDS OF GOUROCK 2 ITS PEOPLE NEXT TO THE OLD HORSE STABLES WAS A BIG HOUSE WITCH A BIG FAMILY STAYED IN FIRE SWEPT THOUGH WITCH WOULD OFF BEEN THE MANSHION AT THE TIME AT THE BOWLING GREEN RIGHT AT THE END BIG BUNCH OFF TREES COVERING 1 IN TIRE FAMILY WITCH AT 2 DATE ITS GOT A WOODEN FENCE HALF WAY ROUND IT IN SIDE THAT ABOUT TEN FEET WIDE WITCH AT 1 POINT U COULD NOT C LARG GATE FOUR WALLS 14FT HIGH NO ROOF BARS BUILT IN TO THE WALL WHEN IT WAS BUILT 17 18 HUNDRED FINISHED END 1950S ON ALL THE WALLS IS THE NAME OF THE FAMILY WITCH BE LOW THAT IS A 3 FEET CONCREAT POURED IN WHEN THE LAST FAMILY MEMBER WAS LAID TO REST BENETH THAT IS ABOUT LOADS A STAIRS WHERE AT THE BOTTOM LIES A ROOM VERY LARG ROOM AS MY GRANDA AUTHUR RENNIE SAID TO ME WITCH LIES UNDER ITS IS ABOUT JUST UNDER TWENTY LAID OUT COFFINS OF A FAMILY THAT EVERY BODY HAS 4 GOTTEN ABOUT AS MY GRANDA SAID BEFOUR IT GOT SEALED IT HAD TO BE CHECKED CLEANED VERY OFTEN VERY LARG COFFINS LAID WELL APART WITH CLOTH WOODEN FURNITER TO MAKE LOOK NICE PLACE ACROSS THE ROOM DARROCK FAMILY OWN GOUROCK NOT THE COUNCIL THERE IS A BURN BEHIND IT WITH A CONKER TREE ABOUT 120 FEET HIGH WHERE A OLD TREE SWING IS HAHA MY LIFE IS BACED ON THE PARK DONT 4 GET ABOUT THE OLD SHED WHERE ALL THE PARTYS ARE OR WHERE DONT 4 GET UR ROUTS SOME TIMES U WISH U COULD GO BACK ALL WE HAVE IS WHAT IS LEFT IN OUR HEADS
• The bench at Tower Hill................No what I mean
• Cragburn. Although they knocked it down!
• Ashton Cafe and arcade.
• The victoria bar, it's over 200 years old and has the original floor and everything!!!!!
• AE MIDTON ITS NAW A BUILDIN BUT KEEP IT ENYWAY SHIT LOADS A NED YASSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS YMTR!NO 1
• the tower,glen,lions den,darra midton/gourock many nights of drinkin drugs sex fights and fun up there i tell yi yes U EMMA MCLOONE! lol
• Lions den were many a cergos wur drunk
• Has to be the Albert Hotel, curry crisps or not
• The Gamble Halls. Always good for a gub and a grope.
• STEVIES IF IT WASNT FOR THIS SHOP AD NEVA GET SERVED A KERRY OOT
• moorfoot wathching sexy guys like fulton and cleisham playing football
• gourock high and moorfoot where fulton cleisham and jim hang aboot
• St Ninians church, always good for a clandestine pish when you're steaming
• Cragburn - should never have been allowed to be replaced by OAP hoosin.
• the thing round beside the sewage works! such a good place to waste an evening!
• The old Gourock primary where Camie,Fulton and the rest used to hang about
• Joyce's dildo the granny kempock stone
• MOORFOOT PRIMARY SCHOOL oh yeah it is the funkiest building around
• The Bay Hotel... the Manic's played there, y'know..
• Old Gourock Primary School - I almost shed a tear everytime I walk by. It makes it even sadder that they replaced it with that flying saucer in Gourock park. Which may be the reason for the growth in tracksuited neds in the town....they are actually aliens!
• HADDOWS
• 3-in-1 -I couldn't live without it.
• Gourock Primary School which puts Moorfoot to shame. As Moorfoots motto is "Windeth Bloweth Downeth".
• MOORFOOT PRIMARY oh the memoirs!
• Not many now... Royal Gourock Yatch Club, The town Buildings, Gamble Halls. All good looking Sandstone Red or Blond buildings
• the yellow kettle,jist the thing tae bring the singing kettlers tae toon
• gourock pool
• 3 in 1 Kebab shop
• The Bay was a shrine and they knocked it down, but there are still devoted followers who are willing to inform you of the glory days, just look for run down, starry-eyed , mid-twenty year old trendsetters.
• Shambala - coz they name their bedrooms after favourite colours (ie the blue room)
• MOORFOOT PRIMARY the coolest school in the world. With the attractive red and cream exterior who wouldn't love it!
• Yellow Kettle. Shambala (cos it's dead expensive and posh and it has gold taps)
• The Vic

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Last updated: 2011-09-11