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Gateway To Kelvingrove Park, Park Terrace, Glasgow

A Category A Listed Building in Hillhead, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.87 / 55°52'12"N

Longitude: -4.2812 / 4°16'52"W

OS Eastings: 257355

OS Northings: 666448

OS Grid: NS573664

Mapcode National: GBR 0FH.7H

Mapcode Global: WH3P2.6QLB

Plus Code: 9C7QVPC9+2G

Entry Name: Gateway To Kelvingrove Park, Park Terrace, Glasgow

Listing Name: Park Terrace Balustrade Railings and Gateway to Kelvingrove Park

Listing Date: 15 December 1970

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 373993

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32246

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200373993

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Hillhead

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

Charles Wilson, architect, circa 1855. Ashlar balustrade
with regular square stone piers, on S side of Park
Terrace carriageway; running from Park Terrace
monumental stairway to N-extremity of Park Terrace. Here
it is replaced by cast-iron railings which continue
opposite Park Quadrant.
Monumental gateway to Kelvingrove Park at Lord Roberts'
statue: 9 main symmetrically arranged gatepiers with
cast-iron gates and decorative lamp brackets.

Statement of Interest

Part of Woodlands Hill A Group.

Upgraded B to A 20.5.86

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