Glasgow Saw And File Works, 24 Elliot Street, Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 July 1988. Industrial building.
Glasgow Saw And File Works, 24 Elliot Street, Glasgow
- WRENN ID
- solemn-outpost-willow
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Glasgow City
- Constituency
- Glasgow North MP: Martin Rhodes (Lab)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 21 July 1988
- Type
- Industrial building
- OS grid reference
- NS 574 655
- Coordinates
- 55.86222, -4.27916
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Glasgow Saw and File Works is an industrial building dating from around 1870, located at 24 Elliot Street, Glasgow. This two-storey structure with an attic is situated on a corner site and features a layout of seven by twelve bays, including a recessed, bowed corner bay. The building is constructed from polychromatic brick with a rusticated ashlar plinth and cill bands, as well as a coping detail.
It has casement windows that are adorned with geometric glazing bars. The goods entrance is located in the southern bay on Elliot Street, with arched ground and first-floor windows that sit on a cill band and are topped with header brick arches. The canted corner bay includes a ground floor entrance with a double-leaf panelled door and a fanlight above. The second floor features a dentil cornice, while the gable is corniced and includes two arched windows in the northern bays facing Elliot Street. The building also has an axial stack.
Local climate
Glasgow Saw And File Works, 24 Elliot Street, 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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