Glasgow's Last Village

Featured Place

Waterside 17

Waterside 17

Main St And Hillcrest

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Start exploring the collection

Search by people, places, buildings, events, decades or themes — or simply start with a word or name you recognise.

Try places, family names, village landmarks, events or decades.
Video Project

Watch Carmunnock on film

Oral histories, village memories and local stories captured on film as part of the Carmunnock video project.

These recordings complement the photograph archive by preserving voice, movement and personality — helping capture not only how the village looked, but how it felt.

Featured film

Memories of Cathkin Braes - Jack

Memories of Cathkin Braes - Jack

From the Carmunnock archive

Jack Coll

Browse the Archive

Explore village life through the archive

Begin with the parts of the collection people return to most often.

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People

Families, portraits, school groups and the people who shaped village life.

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Places

Streets, buildings, farms and landmarks across Carmunnock and its surroundings.

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Events

Gala days, gatherings, celebrations and moments of shared village memory.

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Carmunnock Heritage Trail

Walk the Carmunnock Heritage Trail

Discover Glasgow’s last village through a unique multimedia trail shaped by archive photographs, film, place and memory.

The Carmunnock Heritage Trail brings the history of the village to life through sixteen stops, local stories and pictures.

Carmunnock Heritage Trail map
A self-guided route through the village, with a shorter and longer option.
Support the Society

Help preserve Carmunnock’s history

Carmunnock Heritage Society is built on local care, memory and volunteer effort. Support the archive, contribute photographs, share stories or become a member.

Shop

A small heritage shop

Prints and heritage-inspired items will be available through our small shop.