Description

Circa 1890. 2-storey, 3-bay classical commercial building. Painted masonry at ground, droved ashlar at 1st floor.

NW (HIGH STREET) ELEVATION: Tripartite shopfront comprised of inward

canted recessed door at centre, fanlight, timber corner piers with nailhead moulding and cornices flanking centre and large plate glass display windows; broad pilasters framing shopfront with bracketted cornice and fascia; channelled masonry to outer corners. 1st floor with keystoned, round-arched arcaded windows, pilaster flanked

(paired pilasters closing) with entablature above and segmentally pedimented tablet counterpiece, scroll-flanked with acroterion

and gadrooned urns flanking (1 missing).

INTERIOR: small-pane glazed screen to shop window display areas. Boarded-lining to walls at 1st floor.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17828502

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)