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Castle Chambers, 26 Castle Street, Dundee

A Category B Listed Building in Dundee, Dundee

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4607 / 56°27'38"N

Longitude: -2.9681 / 2°58'5"W

OS Eastings: 340438

OS Northings: 730254

OS Grid: NO404302

Mapcode National: GBR ZB5.29

Mapcode Global: WH7RB.CWV2

Plus Code: 9C8VF26J+7Q

Entry Name: Castle Chambers, 26 Castle Street, Dundee

Listing Name: 26 Castle Street, Castle Chambers

Listing Date: 4 February 1965

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 361167

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25028

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dundee, 26 Castle Street, Castle Chambers

ID on this website: 200361167

Location: Dundee

County: Dundee

Town: Dundee

Electoral Ward: Maryfield

Traditional County: Angus

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Description

Early 19th century. 3-storey, 3-bay, classically-detailed commercial building. Sandstone ashlar, rusticated to ground floor, stugged to 1st and 2nd floors, polished dressings, slate roof. Base course, band course to 1st and 2nd floors, corniced and coped parapet with dies. 12-pane timber sash and case windows, moulded architraves to upper floors, corniced and aproned at 1st floor.

FRONT ELEVATION: panelled door to centre with recessed Doric-piered doorcase and large round-headed astragalled fanlight; 3 windows to 1st and 2nd floor.

INTERIOR: Stone stair with cast-iron railings (altered at ground

floor 1967); inner hall to rear with ornate panelled plaster ceiling

and 2 fluted Ionic columns (pine-clad cast-iron); original doors,

concealed chimneypieces, ornamental cornices, some ceiling roses.

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