Description

Circa 1820; extensively remodelled mid 19th century. 3-storey and basement, 4-bay, classically-detailed terraced domestic and commercial building. Sandstone coursers, painted ashlar dressings, grey slate roof. Architraved windows with corbelled cills, consoled cornices to ground floor, corniced to 1st, 2-pane timber sash and case glazing. Ashlar-coped skews with skewblocks and rendered axial stacks.

FRONT ELEVATION: large pedimented entrance to left with caryatids on pilasters with swagged lion heads, 4 basement windowheads to right (1 blocked), 3 ground floor windows, 4 windows to 1st and 2nd floor.

REAR ELEVATION: rubble built; 3 bays with margined 12-pane sash and case windows.

INTERIOR: not seen.

Statement of Interest

This building was formerly the Palais de Danse. The dance hall to the rear has been demolished.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17809829

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)