Maria Villa Glasgow property, Henry Watson Langside home address, Scottish architect, Location

Maria Villa, Glasgow : Langside Property

Greek Thomson House: Strathclyde semi-detached residences, Historic western Scotland home

post updated 15 March 2025

Architect: Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson

Maria Villa, Mansion House Road, Langside, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

Dates built: 1857-61

Maria Villa Glasgow

Maria Villa is a double villa featuring a couple of semi-detached houses. This important Langside property on Mansion House Road was built for Henry Watson and named after his wife.

Maria Villa Glasgow by Architect Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson:

photo © Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson

Greek Thomson Architecture in Strathclyde

Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson – Key Work:

St Vincent Street Church

photo © Adrian Welch

CCA Glasgow – designed by Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson and refurbished by Glaswegian architecture practice Page / Park

photo © Adrian Welch
CCA

Architect: Alexander “Greek” Thomson
Queen’s Park Church

Glasgow Walking Tours

Rennie Mackintosh – Key Works in the city – selection:

, 167 Renfrew Street

GSA building photo © Adrian Welch
Glasgow School of Art

, Bellahouston Park, south west of the city centre

property photo © Adrian Welch
House for an Art Lover

Queens Cross Church, Garscube
Architect: Charles Rennie Mackintosh

St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art is located at 2 Castle Street, Glasgow. Opened in 1993, examines all the world’s major religious faiths. Admission Free.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868-1928)