Govern Road And Paisley Road West, Tollgate Pier At Junction Of Paisley Road, Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 June 1986. Toll gate pier.

Govern Road And Paisley Road West, Tollgate Pier At Junction Of Paisley Road, Glasgow

WRENN ID
carved-flagstone-acorn
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Glasgow City
Constituency
Glasgow South West MP: Dr Zubir Ahmed (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
17 June 1986
Type
Toll gate pier
OS grid reference
NS 574 646
Coordinates
55.85392, -4.27907
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This early 19th century cast-iron toll gate pier is located at the junction of Govern Road and Paisley Road West in Glasgow. It features an explanatory plaque that was gifted by the Old Glasgow Club in 1934.

Local climate

Govern Road And Paisley Road West, Tollgate Pier At Junction Of Paisley 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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