Description

H V Eaglesham, 1895-6. Late 19th century. 6-bay rectangular-plan former classical Masonic Hall. Polished red ashlar. Base course; ground floor cill course; central band course; eaves course; cornice; blocking course; double pilasters rising from ground floor cill course framing 2nd and 6th bays; strip pilasters divide bays within; banded rustication within; Ionic capitals; architraved openings.

SE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: pedimented entrance to outer left; banded columns; Ionic capitals; key-stoned arch; steps to 2-leaf timber door within; 4 windows aligned above, elongated window to right; single window to right at ground floor. Steps to 2-leaf timber door to outer right. Regular fenestration to remaining bays at ground and basement openings; rises at blocking course to form 4 semi-circular openings to right.

Modern windows and Dutch canopies. Grey slate piend roof.

INTERIOR: altered to accommodate night-club; compartmental ceiling.

Statement of Interest

Former Masonic hall, currently in use as a night-club, notable for its use of strong classical detailing and dominating height in Nile Court.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17839191

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
• 
  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
• 
  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living