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62, 64, 66 Princes Street West, Helensburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0047 / 56°0'16"N

Longitude: -4.7365 / 4°44'11"W

OS Eastings: 229470

OS Northings: 682458

OS Grid: NS294824

Mapcode National: GBR 0D.TPY5

Mapcode Global: WH2M4.6BSL

Plus Code: 9C8Q2737+VC

Entry Name: 62, 64, 66 Princes Street West, Helensburgh

Listing Name: 62-66 (Even Nos) Princes Street West

Listing Date: 30 June 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 379236

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB34835

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: 62-66 Princes Street West, Helensburgh

ID on this website: 200379236

Location: Helensburgh

County: Argyll and Bute

Town: Helensburgh

Electoral Ward: Helensburgh Central

Traditional County: Dunbartonshire

Tagged with: Tenement

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Description

Robert Wemyss, 1896. 3-storey, 3-bay tenement with Jacobean details, shop at ground. Stugged, snecked red sandstone, ashlar dressings. Cornice at ground floor; string course; bracketted eaves course; chamfered arrises; round-arched lights to windows at 2nd floor; ashlar mullioned windows; quoins strips.

S (PRINCES STREET) ELEVATION: modern shop at ground. Window off-centre right to 1st and 2nd floor, wallhead stack to left with pilaster strip corbelled from 1st floor, dentilled cornice. Full-height canted oriel to outer right, dentilled cills to 2nd floor windows, coped parapet. Taller gabled bay to outer left with similarly detailed windows. Decorated panel to gablehead cusped carving to apex.

Sash and case windows, plate glass to lower sashes, multi-pane to upper sashes, some replacement windows. Grey/green slate roof, skewblocks to gable, corniced sandstone stacks, original cans.

Statement of Interest

Built for John McFarlane.

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