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Standing proudly at a bustling crossroads, the Tolbooth Steeple is an unmistakable emblem of Glasgow's rich history. Built between 1626 and 1634 by architect John Boyd, this 126-foot tall clock tower mesmerizes with its stone crown and turrets adorned with gold leaf flags. At its pinnacle, a wind compass adds a distinctive touch. For 400 years, it has stood as a witness to the city's evolution, earning its place as a must-see attraction for visitors. With a remarkable 4.5 rating on Google, the Tolbooth Steeple continues to captivate those who seek to explore Glasgow's architectural heritage.

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 107 reviews
4.5/5 107 reviews
Aitor San Sebastián Rubiales
Aitor San Sebastián Rubiales
1 month ago on Google

Torre muy bonita en el centro de Glasgow

Sónia Abrantes
Sónia Abrantes
2 months ago on Google

Manterem A torre no local em que está, no meio da estrada, demonstra o respeito por ela. É um edifício bonito mas que precisa de monutenção.

Gkeia K
Gkeia K
2 months ago on Google

Bellissimo

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Tolbooth Steeple?
    Tolbooth Steeple is located at 1 High St, G1 1LX, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Stockwell Street (395 m walk)
    • Bus stop Blackfriars Street (181 m walk)
    • Bus stop High Street (31 m walk)
    • Bus stop Wilson Street (380 m walk)
    • Bus stop Osborne Street (stop 2) (324 m walk)
  • How is Tolbooth Steeple rated by visitors?
    Tolbooth Steeple has an average rating of 4.5 based on 107 reviews across platforms such as Google.