Aqueduct, Forth And Clyde Canal, Maryhill Road, Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 July 1989. Aqueduct.

Aqueduct, Forth And Clyde Canal, Maryhill Road, Glasgow

WRENN ID
salt-rafter-clover
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Glasgow City
Constituency
Glasgow North MP: Martin Rhodes (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
10 July 1989
Type
Aqueduct
OS grid reference
NS 567 688
Coordinates
55.89155, -4.29266
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The aqueduct on the Forth and Clyde Canal, located on Maryhill Road in Glasgow, was built in 1881 to carry the canal over the road. It features rusticated ashlar walling, soffits, and abutments. The polished voussoirs form segmental arches that support towpaths on either side of the large depressed arch structure that carries the canal.

Local climate

Aqueduct, Forth And Clyde Canal, Maryhill Road, 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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