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Victoria Buildings, 25-27 Quarry Street, Hamilton

A Category B Listed Building in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7756 / 55°46'32"N

Longitude: -4.0338 / 4°2'1"W

OS Eastings: 272525

OS Northings: 655460

OS Grid: NS725554

Mapcode National: GBR 018N.HF

Mapcode Global: WH4QX.03F5

Plus Code: 9C7QQXG8+6F

Entry Name: Victoria Buildings, 25-27 Quarry Street, Hamilton

Listing Name: 21-31 (Odd Nos) Quarry Street, Victoria Buildings

Listing Date: 4 May 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 391129

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB44550

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Hamilton, 25 - 27 Quarry Street, Victoria Buildings

ID on this website: 200391129

Location: Hamilton

County: South Lanarkshire

Town: Hamilton

Electoral Ward: Hamilton North and East

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

Dated 1887. 3-storey, classically-detailed, stepped tenement block with shops at ground floor, comprising 3-, 7- and 2-bays, with single bay return elevation at Regent Way.

Cream sandstone ashlar, rubble to side, slate roof. Modern shopfronts at ground floor, key pattern cill band to 1st floor (partly obliterated at outer bays), moulded cill band to 2nd floor, wallhead course, corniced blocking course.

Architraved windows, corniced with mannered pediments at 1st floor, keystoned and segmental at 2nd floor breaking into wallhead course, originally 4-pane sash and case windows, now mostly plate glass or out-of-character modern frames; 3 corniced wallhead stacks to centre with decorated volutes, 2 ridge stacks (1 rebuilt in brick), cut-down end stacks.

Statement of Interest

The centre wallhead stack is dated and inscribed "Victoria Buildings 1887".

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