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Latitude: 56.4677 / 56°28'3"N
Longitude: -2.8774 / 2°52'38"W
OS Eastings: 346039
OS Northings: 730961
OS Grid: NO460309
Mapcode National: GBR VN.3FM3
Mapcode Global: WH7RC.SP0N
Plus Code: 9C8VF49F+32
Entry Name: YMCA Main Block, 151 Brook Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee
Listing Name: Broughty Ferry, 151 Brook Street, Ymca Mainblock
Listing Date: 29 October 1991
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 362174
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25766
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Dundee, Broughty Ferry, 151 Brook Street, Ymca, Main Block
ID on this website: 200362174
Location: Dundee
County: Dundee
Town: Dundee
Electoral Ward: The Ferry
Traditional County: Angus
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Circa 1825. Single storey, 4-bay, and 2-storey, 3-bay, former schoolroom and schoolhouse. Coursed dark rubble, polished ashlar margins; coursers at right (coursed rubble at sides), slate roof.
S ELEVATION: single storey schoolroom set-back at left; 3 sash and case windows, plate glass lower sash, 2-pane upper; 1 blocked window at right; gable at left with coped stack.
HOUSE: at right, slightly later; margined angles, base course, cill course at 1st floor, eaves course, coped skews, moulded stacks, 12-pane sash and case glazing. Central doorpiece with consoles and block pediment, fanlight; flanking windows with bracketted cills and moulded margins. 3 margined windows at 1st floor flanked by large affixed letters 'YMCA'.
N ELEVATION: modern additions at ground floor, three 12-pane sash and case windows at 1st floor.
Buildings erected as school by Thomas Erskine of Linthlathen during the 1820s; gifted to Broughty Ferry YMCA (established 1866) in 1874 by their president, Alexander Jefferson Buist.
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