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Smiley Building, Storie Street, Paisley

A Category B Listed Building in Paisley, Renfrewshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8441 / 55°50'38"N

Longitude: -4.4283 / 4°25'41"W

OS Eastings: 248051

OS Northings: 663873

OS Grid: NS480638

Mapcode National: GBR 3K.4VSV

Mapcode Global: WH3P5.YCFQ

Plus Code: 9C7QRHVC+JM

Entry Name: Smiley Building, Storie Street, Paisley

Listing Name: Storie Street Paisley College of Technology, Hugh Smiley Annexe Formerly Hugh Smiley Day Nursery

Listing Date: 27 March 1985

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 384672

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB39124

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Paisley, Storie Street, Smiley Building

ID on this website: 200384672

Location: Paisley

County: Renfrewshire

Town: Paisley

Electoral Ward: Paisley Northwest

Traditional County: Renfrewshire

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Description

Craig Barr and Cook, architects, 1911-12. 2-storey, 3-bay with
advanced centre bay. Ashlar, channelled to cill band of
ground floor but rises to impost of architraved round arch of
doorway. Porch with 2 Ionic columns. Supporting entablature
with "Hugh Smiley Day Nursery" carved in frieze and block
over. Tiny sidelights with bracketted cornices flank porch.
1st floor centre bay has tall elaborately architraved central
window with ornate segmental pediment flanked by narrow sash
windows. Outer bays have tripartites: ground floor with
consoled cornice and pediments over centre lights, and 1st
floor with bracketted cills. Eaves cornice with blocking
course, raised at centre.
basement. Pedimented gable end to School Wynd with corniced

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