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Latitude: 56.0055 / 56°0'19"N
Longitude: -4.7385 / 4°44'18"W
OS Eastings: 229349
OS Northings: 682557
OS Grid: NS293825
Mapcode National: GBR 0D.TPGL
Mapcode Global: WH2M4.59VY
Plus Code: 9C8Q2746+5J
Entry Name: 52-56 John Street, Helensburgh
Listing Name: 46-56 (Even Nos) John Street
Listing Date: 30 June 1993
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 379172
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB34795
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200379172
Location: Helensburgh
County: Argyll and Bute
Town: Helensburgh
Electoral Ward: Helensburgh Central
Traditional County: Dunbartonshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
1877. 2-Storey and attic, symmetrical 8-bay tenement consisting of a pair of semi-detached 4-bay blocks. Rendered and lined as ashlar. Ashlar mullioned windows; buckle motifs to window architraves; bracketted cills and applied finialled pediments to 1st floor windows; buckle quoins.
W (JOHN STREET/ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: block to right, Nos 46-50; basket- arched pend to centre with doorways flanking, panelled fanlit doors. Bipartite windows flanking. Windows off-centre right and left at 1st floor. Bipartite windows to outer bays. Mirror image to 4-bay block to left Nos 52-56, with doorway to left now blocked as window.
N AND S SIDE ELEVATIONS: gabled with apex stack.
Variety of glazing patterns, some 4-pane and plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof. Corniced rendered stacks; moulded cans with fret pattern to base and cornice; wallhead stack with moulded base to centre of each block. 2 gabled slate-hung dormers to centre (between wallhead stacks) and to outer right and left, fleuron detail to gableheads (missing from dormer to outer left).
Designed by RB of West Clyde Street. Similar in design to the earlier Nos 32-44 John Street, which are listed separately.
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