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20 Douglas Terrace, West Ferry, Dundee

A Category B Listed Building in Dundee, Dundee

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4688 / 56°28'7"N

Longitude: -2.8869 / 2°53'12"W

OS Eastings: 345453

OS Northings: 731096

OS Grid: NO454310

Mapcode National: GBR VM.HKD3

Mapcode Global: WH7RC.MNHS

Plus Code: 9C8VF497+G6

Entry Name: 20 Douglas Terrace, West Ferry, Dundee

Listing Name: West Ferry, 20 Douglas Terrace, Formerly West Ferry Station

Listing Date: 29 October 1991

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 362390

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25921

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dundee, West Ferry, 20 Douglas Terrace

ID on this website: 200362390

Location: Dundee

County: Dundee

Town: Dundee

Electoral Ward: The Ferry

Traditional County: Angus

Tagged with: Railway station Station building

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Description

James MacLaren, circa 1850. 2-storey in slope of embankment, 3-bay, former railway station. Snecked rubble, long and short dressings, margined angles, windows and doors, slate roof, brick stacks. 10-lying-pane sash and case windows at 1st floor, blocked at ground; deep eaves with exposed rafter ends.

N ELEVATION: adjoining railway: central keystoned Venetian-style door with side widnows, 2 flanking doors and windows: 3 windows at 1st floor, small central wallhead gable with armorial and gable stack.

S ELEVATION: built into fall of land: central door approached by steps with timber and glazed gabled porch and finials; flanking widely speced windows. External stairs to former platform at left and right, with cast-iron railings at left. Lamp bracket attached to SW corner.

E GABLE: plain, with door at ground floor left and ridge stack.

W GABLE: similar to E gable but with window at ground floor centre. Enclosing rubble wall at S, E and W.

Enclosing rubble wall at S, E and W.

Statement of Interest

Dundee and Arbroath Railway opened 6th October, 1838. The platform and canopy have been removed. B group with adjoining railway road bridge and 22, 23 Douglas Terrace, and 62, 64 Dundee Road.

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