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Holy Cross Primary School, 316 Calder Street, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Glasgow, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.836 / 55°50'9"N

Longitude: -4.2549 / 4°15'17"W

OS Eastings: 258881

OS Northings: 662612

OS Grid: NS588626

Mapcode National: GBR 0LW.KP

Mapcode Global: WH3P8.MK2W

Plus Code: 9C7QRPPW+C3

Entry Name: Holy Cross Primary School, 316 Calder Street, Glasgow

Listing Name: 318 Calder Street and Hollybrook Street, Holy Cross Primary School

Listing Date: 5 December 1989

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 374566

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32426

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: 316 Calder Street, Holy Cross Primary School

ID on this website: 200374566

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Southside Central

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

Andrew Balfour, (of Steele and Balfour) 1914 (dated) as Calder Street Public School. Tall symmetrical and 3-storey; red ashlar; Edwardian baroque, giant pilasters to shallow outer pavilions on E front, close- spaced windows divided by masonry strips; original distinctive glazing pattern; blocked cornice, piended slate roofs with red ridging tiles; N flank to Calder Street with advanced centre with stacks.

Playground enclosed by iron-railed low walls, corniced square piers, art nouveau detailing to railings.

Statement of Interest

Opened 3rd Sept 1915.

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