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61, 63 Castle Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee

A Category C Listed Building in Dundee, Dundee

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4657 / 56°27'56"N

Longitude: -2.8648 / 2°51'53"W

OS Eastings: 346813

OS Northings: 730732

OS Grid: NO468307

Mapcode National: GBR VN.3QJH

Mapcode Global: WH7RC.YRZ5

Plus Code: 9C8VF48P+73

Entry Name: 61, 63 Castle Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee

Listing Name: Broughty Ferry 61-69 (Odd Nos) Castle Street, Salisbury Place Including Enclosing Wall

Listing Date: 29 October 1991

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 362196

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25787

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200362196

Location: Dundee

County: Dundee

Town: Dundee

Electoral Ward: The Ferry

Traditional County: Angus

Tagged with: Tenement

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Description

Later 19th century, 2-storey, rectangular-plan, 10-bay tenement.

Stugged snecked rubble, random rubble at rear, painted ashlar architraves and rusticated quoins, slate roof. Single windows, corbelled and architraved with fleuron lintel decoration, decorative triangular cast-iron window guards at 1st floor; 2-storey canted windows, corniced at 1st floor, piended roof, windows plate-glass and 4-pane sash and case glazing at front, 8-pane at rear; blocked keystoned doorcases with fanlights, segmental at close entrance (no 63); cast-iron rainwater goods with lion head motifs at gutters; corniced ridge and gable stack, corniced and shouldered wallhead stacks (rendered at W gable).

S ELEVATION: 7 bays at left; stair entry at centre, window at ground and 1st floor left and right, door at far right and left, canted windows at outer left and right. 3 bays at right; door at centre, door at ground and 1st floor left, canted window at right, monogrammed heraldic shields at 1st floor over principal doorways,

W ELEVATION: blank.

E ELEVATION: door at centre, window at 1st floor, window at ground and 1st floor left and right.

N ELEVATION: border-glazed bipartite stair window at centre, 2 windows at ground and 1st floor left and right; truncatred brick wallhead stack, 2 rooflights; gable at left adjoining and rising above unlised terrace advanced at left.

INTERIOR: not seen.

ENCLOSING WALL: snecked rubble wall with rounded ashlar coping (railings removed) at S and E, rubble wall with rounded ashlar coping at W.

Statement of Interest

The decorative cast-iron ggutters and window guards are an important factor in the listing of this tenement.

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