Glasgow Tolbooth

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 steeple is a Category A listed building.

Glasgow Tolbooth
Glasgow Tolbooth
LocationGlasgow Cross, Glasgow
Coordinates55.8568°N 4.2436°W / 55.8568; -4.2436
Built1634
ArchitectJohn Boyd
Architectural style(s)Scottish baronial style
Listed Building – Category A
Official nameHigh Street, Glasgow Cross, the Tolbooth Steeple
Designated6 July 1966
Reference no.LB32717
Shown in Glasgow
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