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55-57 Albert Street, Dundee

A Category B Listed Building in Maryfield, Dundee

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4691 / 56°28'8"N

Longitude: -2.9575 / 2°57'26"W

OS Eastings: 341107

OS Northings: 731186

OS Grid: NO411311

Mapcode National: GBR ZCB.FJ

Mapcode Global: WH7RB.JNWK

Plus Code: 9C8VF29V+J2

Entry Name: 55-57 Albert Street, Dundee

Listing Name: 41-57 (Odd Nos) Albert Street, 2 Raglan Street

Listing Date: 30 June 1989

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 361329

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25160

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200361329

Location: Dundee

County: Dundee

Town: Dundee

Electoral Ward: Maryfield

Traditional County: Angus

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Description

Circa 1850, 2 3-storey and attic 3-bay tenments, 3rd
added at Raglan Street corner circa 1860. Coursed and
squared rubble-built tenements with back platties and
ground floor shops.
Elevation to Albert Street: Nos 51-57 twin symmetrical
tenements with simple ground floor shopfronts and central
doors. Centre bays of upper floors (No 49, accessed from
pend at right) blind. Canted dormers to inner bays, Nos
41-7 3-bay with ground floor shopfronts, bay to right blind
on upper floors. Chamfered corner, dormer and shouldered
wallhead stack.
Elevation to Raglan Street: 3-bay, bay to left with timber
mullion. Shouldered corniced wallhead stack; dormer.
Rear: central open-topped semi-circular stair tower with
flatstone platforms to each landing.
Slate roof with coped ridge and wallhead stacks. Sash
and case windows, mainly 2-pane glazing pattern.

Statement of Interest

Typical of the type of tenement that stretched down into

Princes and Crescent Streets and has now all but

vanished. Upper floors mainly empty (1989).

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