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Lamp Standards, George Square, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Glasgow, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8611 / 55°51'40"N

Longitude: -4.25 / 4°15'0"W

OS Eastings: 259274

OS Northings: 665395

OS Grid: NS592653

Mapcode National: GBR 0ML.JP

Mapcode Global: WH3P2.PYC4

Plus Code: 9C7QVP6X+FX

Entry Name: Lamp Standards, George Square, Glasgow

Listing Name: George Square, Lamp Standards

Listing Date: 4 September 1989

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 375558

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32700

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200375558

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Anderston/City/Yorkhill

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

Tagged with: Streetlight

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Description

Probably Macfarlane, circa 1880. 8 decorative cast-iron lamp
standards, bearing Glasgow's crest and embossed acanthus.
Lights above converted for electricity each with 3 arms.
The 8 standards are arranged in a symmetrical pattern.

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