A group preserving the historic cemetery have been winnning awards for their hig standards.
Volunteers striving to preserve an historic graveyard have been helped in restoring a section of its wall after a truck smashed into it.
Group chair Colin Mackie said: "Recently there has been some damage to the wall within the central section which has been identified and resolved with the current repairs being carried out by Covanburn and we are looking forward to seeing the work completed with the walls being restored to their former condition."
"The cemetery itself being nearly 19 acres in size and the final resting place of approximately 250,000 contributors to the rich and diverse heritage of the Gorbals and Glasgow, including Sir Thomas Lipton, Alexander Greek Thomson and the legendary White Lady monument and more."
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