What does the cryptic crossword clue "Steps required for returning chimney in Glasgow area (7)" mean?

The definition is "Steps required". The wordplay uses a reversal. FOR (synonym="FOR") + LUM (reversal="Scots for chimney, in Glasgow") + A (synonym="area") = FORMULA; definition: "Steps required" The answer is FORMULA.

Steps required for returning chimney in Glasgow area (7)

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