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21 Albert Square, Dundee

A Category B Listed Building in Dundee, Dundee

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4625 / 56°27'45"N

Longitude: -2.9701 / 2°58'12"W

OS Eastings: 340321

OS Northings: 730464

OS Grid: NO403304

Mapcode National: GBR Z9Y.6Z

Mapcode Global: WH7RB.BTXM

Plus Code: 9C8VF27H+2X

Entry Name: 21 Albert Square, Dundee

Listing Name: 21 Meadowside or Albert Square

Listing Date: 30 March 1995

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 361533

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25320

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dundee, 21 Albert Square

ID on this website: 200361533

Location: Dundee

County: Dundee

Town: Dundee

Electoral Ward: Maryfield

Traditional County: Angus

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Description

Later 19th century. 3-storey and attic, 3-bay, classically-detailed commercial building. Sandstone ashlar to front, rubble to sides and rear, piended grey slate roof. Corniced ground floor, Ionic pilastraded 1st floor with plain frieze and cornice, Corinthian pilastraded 2nd floor with plain frieze and dentilled main cornice, deep coped parapet pierced by dormerheads. Architraved windows to 1st and 2nd floor, consoled ornamental lintels to 1st, segmental pediments with sculpted tympani to 2nd; segmentally-aediculaed dormerhead to centre flanked by round-headed dormerheads each with florid palmette finials; out-of-character modern window frames. Segmentally-coped end

stacks, corniced to rear.

FRONT ELEVATION modern shopfront to ground floor, 3 windows to 1st and 2nd floors, 3 dormerheads.

REAR ELEVATION: ground floor masked by modern addition;

various windows to upper floors, 2 dormers.

INTERIOR: not seen.

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