In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Tollcross like this:

Tollcross, town, Barony and Old Monkland pars., Lanarkshire, 3 miles SE. of centre of Glasgow, pop. (including Fullarton) 3533: P.O.

Tollcross through time

Tollcross is now part of GLASGOW CITY City. Click here for graphs and data of how GLASGOW CITY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Tollcross itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Tollcross, in Glasgow City and Lanarkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21927

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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