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83, 85 Buchanan Street, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Glasgow, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8598 / 55°51'35"N

Longitude: -4.2548 / 4°15'17"W

OS Eastings: 258974

OS Northings: 665257

OS Grid: NS589652

Mapcode National: GBR 0LM.L5

Mapcode Global: WH3P2.MZ45

Plus Code: 9C7QVP5W+W3

Entry Name: 83, 85 Buchanan Street, Glasgow

Listing Name: 83, 85 Buchanan Street and 6 Mitchell Lane

Listing Date: 21 July 1988

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 376315

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32996

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200376315

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Anderston/City/Yorkhill

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia, 1970. 4-storey office with shop at ground floor. Rectangular plan, 6 x 16 main bays with 5-bay rear elevation. Reinforced concrete with copper facing. Ground floor projecting shop fronts. 3 floors of shaped, jettied windows above. Cornice.

Statement of Interest

Built for BOAC now (1987) Halifax Building Society. An interesting example of the work of the celebrated architectural practice, Gillespie, Kidd & Coia.

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