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They were constructed for the Caledonian Railway Company, and the complex includes a ventilation opening for railway tunnel below.

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Love this brass inlay in the threshold of the Tollbooth Bar at Glasgow Cross. This bar, along with the neighbouring tenements, was designed in a Scots Renaissance style by J.J. Burnet and was built in 1899.

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The Neo-Classical Quadrant designed by A. Graham Henderson in 1913 and built in 1922 at Glasgow Cross. it was meant to be one of a pair of mirror-image buildings on either side of the Tollbooth Steeple, but the second was never built.

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The Tolbooth Steeple at Glasgow Cross. Dating from 1634, it's all that remains of the original Tolbooth building, most of which was demolished in 1921.

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Late Victorian City Improvement Trust tenement on the corner between Trongate and Saltmarket in central Glasgow. Built by A.B. MacDonald in the 1890s, it may have originally been designed by John Carrick in 1877.

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The Mercat Building between London Road and Gallowgate in Glasgow. It was designed by A. Graham Henderson in a Modern Classical style was and built at the end of the 1920s.

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It was designed by Edith Burnet Hughes, the neice of John James Burnet. Born in Edinburgh in 1888, she established her own architectural firm in Glasgow in 1920, and was one of the first female architects in Britain to do so.

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The Mercat Cross, marking the original centre of Glasgow. While it's built in a 17th Century style, it was only erected in 1929 to replace the original which was removed in 1659.

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Looking down Trongate in Glasgow from Glasgow Cross, with 17th Century Tolbooth Steeple in the foreground.

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Glasgow Cross and the moon. 3.1.25 #glasgow #glasgowcross #themoon

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Get yourself a pint of Glesga Cross IPA! Available at The Doublet and all other reputable outlets! Sláinte! 🍻🍺🍻🍺🍻#glasgow #glasgowcross #glasgowcrossipa #dennistounstyle

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