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Albany Mansions, 347-353 Renfrew Street, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Glasgow, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8668 / 55°52'0"N

Longitude: -4.2699 / 4°16'11"W

OS Eastings: 258049

OS Northings: 666065

OS Grid: NS580660

Mapcode National: GBR 0HJ.HN

Mapcode Global: WH3P2.CSXT

Plus Code: 9C7QVP8J+P2

Entry Name: Albany Mansions, 347-353 Renfrew Street, Glasgow

Listing Name: 347-353 (Odd Nos) Renfrew Street, Albany Mansions

Listing Date: 15 December 1970

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 376537

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB33108

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: 347-353 Renfrew Street, Albany Mansions

ID on this website: 200376537

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Anderston/City/Yorkhill

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

Tagged with: Tenement

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Description

J J Burnet (Burnet, Son and Campbell), circa 1896.
Renaissance tenement. Polished red ashlar. 4-storeys and
attic, 7 unequal bays.
Nos 347 and 353: recessed doorways with cast-iron porch
grilles. All 3 doors leaded glass and fanlights. Sash and
case windows with 2-pane or circular glazing bars in
upper pane. 1st and 4th, bays canted and rising full-
height segmentally pedimented, applied aedicules at 2nd
floor with independent balustraded balconies; connected
by balustraded balcony at 1st floor and wrought-iron
balcony at 2nd; 7th bay canted to 2nd floor with balcony
over; cill bands to each floor in canted bays; eaves
mutule cornice, parapet over canted bays.
3-bay western section: skewed gable with small attic
window with sculpted, broken pediment and corniced
wallhead stack, slate roof. Corniced wallhead and axial
stacks.
Boundary piers with wrought-iron railings.

Statement of Interest

Linked in design to Charing Cross Mansions and Albany

Chambers.

A N Low (artist lived at No 351 possibly in top floor

with studio.)

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