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Fire Station, 10-14 Gordon Street, Paisley

A Category B Listed Building in Paisley, Renfrewshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8422 / 55°50'32"N

Longitude: -4.4228 / 4°25'22"W

OS Eastings: 248389

OS Northings: 663656

OS Grid: NS483636

Mapcode National: GBR 3K.4X8Q

Mapcode Global: WH3P6.1F53

Plus Code: 9C7QRHRG+VV

Entry Name: Fire Station, 10-14 Gordon Street, Paisley

Listing Name: Gordon Street, Former Fire Station

Listing Date: 16 May 1988

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 384513

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB39006

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Paisley, 10-14 Gordon Street, Fire Station

ID on this website: 200384513

Location: Paisley

County: Renfrewshire

Town: Paisley

Electoral Ward: Paisley East and Central

Traditional County: Renfrewshire

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Description

Dated 1897. Renaissance details. Fire station at gusset site on Gordon Street, ranges built around court; 3-storey tenement with conical-roofed curved and turreted corner at west, otherwise symmetrical north-west front with outer gables linked by parapet, depressed-arched arcade at ground with vehicle openings, bipartites above; access decks at rear; south-west elevation part single storey; detached range to east, beyond courtyard entrance, includes crenellated tall brick-built practice tower; remainder mostly bull-faced ashlar, polished dressings, openings often hood-moulded or corniced; coped stacks; slate roofs.

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