Shelter, Bridgeton Cross, Glasgow is a Grade A listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 March 1993. Shelter. 2 related planning applications.

Shelter, Bridgeton Cross, Glasgow

WRENN ID
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Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Glasgow City
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 March 1993
Type
Shelter
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

George Smith & Co, Sun Foundry, 1874. Important prominent decagonal cast iron open shelter with ornate decoration, situated at large road junction with distinctive red fish scale tiled roof and 2-stage cupola with clock. Overhanging canopy with cornice. Fluted Corinthian columns.

Columns between round-arched bays with decorative filigree iron-work to spandrels and frieze. 4 bays with decorative brackets. Interior with central column and decorative iron brackets to roof.

2-stage cupola with clock at 2nd stage. Ogee roof above and surmounted by metal finial.

Detailed Attributes

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