English / Map Form: Apsley Street
Gaelic Form: Sràid Apsley
Location: Partick, Glasgow
Post Town: GLASGOW
County: City of Glasgow
Local Authority: Glasgow City
English / Map Form: Apsley Street
Gaelic Form: Sràid Apsley
Language Notes
G nom. sg. sràid fem. 'street' + en Apsley, surnameElement Meaning
G sràid ~ ‘street’ + en Apsley, surname
Sources
‘named after Apsley House which stood here at one time.’: Spalding 1992a, 29
‘After Apsley House, the residence of the Duke of Wellington at Hyde Park Corner in London. It was built in 1784 by Sir Henry Apsley, Lord Chancellor and afterwards Lord Bathurst.’ Macintosh, Glasgow Streets A-B, 95