Charing Cross, Glasgow

Charing Cross
Charing Cross Mansions, one of the city's oldest and grandest red sandstone tenements, built in 1891
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Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Coordinates55°52′01″N 4°16′16″W / 55.86685°N 4.27113°W / 55.86685; -4.27113
Roads at
junction
Construction
Maintained byGlasgow City Council

Charing Cross is a major road junction and area within the centre of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated north of the River Clyde at the intersection of Sauchiehall Street, St George's Road, Woodlands Road, North Street and Newton Street,[1] as well as being at a major interchange of the M8 motorway. Charing Cross marks the notional boundary between the City Centre and the West End of the city.

Charing Cross borders Woodlands to the west, Anderston to the south, Woodside to the north, and Garnethill to the east.

  1. ^ Glasgow’s Crosses, Glasgow History, 28 May 2016