This 126-foot-tall (38-metre), seven story steeple, topped by a clock and a stone crown, is the most important historic feature of Glasgow Cross. Situated at the foot of High Street, it was built in 1626 at what was the meeting point of the main streets of Glasgow at that time.

The Glasgow Tolbooth was a municipal structure at Glasgow Cross, Glasgow, Scotland. The main block, which was the meeting place of the Royal Burgh of Glasgow, was demolished in 1921 leaving only the steeple standing.

The seven-storey Tolbooth Steeple is Glasgow Cross`s most important feature and it is topped by a clock and a stone crown.

Dec 7, 2022 · Look up when you’re next walking around Glasgow and you’ll start to spot the city’s surviving turret clocks. Some are at the top of towers while others are mounted high on their building’s walls. The Briggait (Image: Newsquest) Some of the most iconic of the city’s clocks are also among the oldest.

Feb 27, 2017 · The distinctive stone steeple and clock tower is all that remains of the old Tolbooth buildings which were pulled down in 1921.

Built in 1626, the steeple is one of the oldest buildings in Glasgow and still has a working clock. The Tolbooth Steeple is all that remains of the original Tolbooth buildings, which originally contained many of the civic buildings in Glasgow. Not a must see, but a bit of history.

This tower of 1665 continues the blue and gold theme, and is one of the most useful stopped clocks in Glasgow - its four faces all show a different time, so it is right eight times a day! Enough of big pointy things with blue clocks.

A church was originally built on the site now occupied by the Tron Theatre in 1529. The eye-catching blue-faced clock tower of this structure is still part of the modern Tron building, and one of Glasgow’s most recognizable landmarks. The HellFire Club & The Dark Side of Glasgow