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The lines of wooden posts along the Clyde`s southern shore between Langbank and Port Glasgow that can be seen sticking out of the sand at low tide date from the...
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The lines of wooden posts along the Clyde`s southern shore between Langbank and Port Glasgow that can be seen sticking out of the sand at low tide date from the 18th century and are a remnant of the local shipbuilding industry. These `timber ponds` were where the numerous shipyards on the lower-Clyde once stored the vast quantities of timber required for the construction of wooden vessels in order to season it.
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