Description

Alexander Cullen, circa 1904. 3-storey, 'Glasgow style' tenement comprising 5 stepped blocks. Cream and grey ashlar to front, brick to gables and rear, rendered at W gable, slate roof. Single and bipartite windows, corbelled 3-light shallow canted windows to upper floors, plate glass sash and case glazing (some replaced with out-of-character modern materials); corniced eaves; tall T-plan coped wallhead stacks breaking through eaves with near uniform terracotta cans; ridge stacks at coped dividing walls.

FRONT ELEVATION: 5 identical blocks, each comprising close door to ground floor, bipartite window to right, bipartite and single windows to left, 2 single windows flanked by canted windows to upper floors, wallhead stack to centre.

INTERIOR: not seen.

Statement of Interest

Probably a slightly later version of the tenements and shops listed at 164 Quarry Street/1 and 2 Kemp Street (dated 1904), and 3-10 Kemp Street. See NOTES and REFERENCES to 164 Quarry Street.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56634929

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