Footbridge, Richmond Park, Rutherglen Road, Glasgow is a Grade C listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 23 March 1992. Footbridge. 1 related planning application.

Footbridge, Richmond Park, Rutherglen Road, Glasgow

WRENN ID
haunted-merlon-acorn
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Glasgow City
Constituency
Glasgow East MP: John Grady (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
23 March 1992
Type
Footbridge
OS grid reference
NS 603 628
Coordinates
55.8387, -4.23199
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The footbridge in Richmond Park, built in the late 19th century, features a level design with three segmental arches spanning the mouth of the Polmadie Burn. It is constructed from droved pink ashlar and has four rectangular-sectioned terminal piers that include moulded cornices and panels on the outer sides. The bridge also has cutwaters and cast iron parapets topped with plain horizontal rails.

Local climate

Footbridge, Richmond Park, Rutherglen Road, Glasgow sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,220 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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