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252, 254, 256 Paisley Road West, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Govan, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8525 / 55°51'8"N

Longitude: -4.2893 / 4°17'21"W

OS Eastings: 256783

OS Northings: 664511

OS Grid: NS567645

Mapcode National: GBR 0CP.LS

Mapcode Global: WH3P8.25Q8

Plus Code: 9C7QVP26+X7

Entry Name: 252, 254, 256 Paisley Road West, Glasgow

Listing Name: 252, 254, 256 Paisley Road West and 2, 4, 6, Harvie Street

Listing Date: 17 June 1986

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 377272

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB33527

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200377272

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Govan

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

McKissack & Rowan, 1881-82. 4-storey 4-by 3-bay corner
tenement with canted angle, pub and shop at ground. Ashlar.
Ground floor altered except original pedimented stair
entrance at Harvie Street. Upper floors have 3 windows in
canted bay, 2 recessed bay windows. All 1st floor windows
corniced. Cill string course and continuous cornice on 2nd
floor. Plaque initialled J S dated 1882 on 3rd floor.
Steep slate facetted roof at angle with ogee lantern and
finial. 3 pedimented panels and 2 wallhead stacks with
pilaster strips. Similar stacks flank scroll pedimented
parapet on E bay with steep slate roof behind.
Some windows retain small-paned upper sashes.
Interior ground floor: pub altered. Shop has corbelled
plaster cornices and ornate cast-iron columns.

Statement of Interest

Built for James Sinclair. Known as Avondale Place. McConnel's patent girders specified in the construction.

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