Old Church, Glassford is a Grade B listed building in the South Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 January 1971.

Old Church, Glassford

WRENN ID
distant-cobble-furze
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
South Lanarkshire
Constituency
East Kilbride and Strathaven MP: Joani Reid (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
12 January 1971
OS grid reference
NS 732 470
Coordinates
55.69988, -4.01899
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The ruin of the Old Church and graveyard at Glassford dates to 1633.

Local climate

Old Church, Glassford 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 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 33 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°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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