Broomielaw Bridge, Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 July 1988. Bridge. 2 related planning applications.

Broomielaw Bridge, Glasgow

WRENN ID
late-lintel-finch
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Constituency
Glasgow East MP: John Grady (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
21 July 1988
Type
Bridge
OS grid reference
NS 587 647
Coordinates
55.8555, -4.25788
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Broomielaw Bridge in Glasgow was designed by engineers Blyth and Westland and built between 1894 and 1899. It features seven arches made of masonry with a granite facing. The bridge includes three transverse arches and has a parapet.

Local climate

Broomielaw Bridge, Glasgow sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,290 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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