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Description
Property Name: Glasgow Central Mosque
Inventory No: 44-141-1
Date of infill of the inventory form: 2009-08-05
Country (State party): United Kingdom
Province: Glasgow
Town:
Geographic coordinates: 55° 51′ 8.74″ N
4° 15′ 3.48″ W
Historic Period: 20th century, 2nd half
Year of Construction: 1983
Style: Contemporary
Original Use: Mosque, Cultural
Current Use: Mosque, Cultural
Architect: Unknown
Significance
Connected to the Islamic Centre, like other buildings in Glasgow the structure is built of red sandstone. The building is enclosed in a courtyard and is noticeable with the irregular dome covering the prayer hall.
Selection Criteria
vi. to be directly or tangibly associated with events or living traditions, with ideas, or with beliefs, with artistic and literary works of outstanding universal significance
State of Preservation
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References
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