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Latitude: 56.4608 / 56°27'38"N
Longitude: -2.9671 / 2°58'1"W
OS Eastings: 340502
OS Northings: 730266
OS Grid: NO405302
Mapcode National: GBR ZB8.F2
Mapcode Global: WH7RB.DVBZ
Plus Code: 9C8VF26M+85
Entry Name: 22 Exchange Street
Listing Date: 30 March 1994
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 361396
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25207
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200361396
Location: Dundee
County: Dundee
Town: Dundee
Electoral Ward: Maryfield
Traditional County: Angus
Tagged with: Warehouse
Thompson and Gall, engineers, Tay Foundry, 1868. 3-storey, basement and attic, 5-bay, former waste textile, subsequently iron warehouse. Sandstone coursers, ashlar dressings, grey slate Mansard roof. Band course to ground and 2nd floor, coped parapet and skews, casement windows with 1- and 2-pane top-hoppers above.
FRONT ELEVATION: large central door with original cast-iron pedimented lintel, smaller basement door to right with 2 windows above, 2 windows to left altered to form large shop window; 5 windows to 1st and 2nd floor; slate-hung lift tower rising from parapet.
REAR ELEVATION: 3-bay. Ground floor masked by rubble and brick outbuilding; gangway link at 1st floor to iron warehouse at 20 Commercial Street (also listed), 2 windows to right; 3 windows to 2nd floor.
W GABLE: part of an early 19th century warehouse largely destroyed by fire.
INTERIOR: fireproof construction of cast-iron columns and beams with brick arched floors; cast-iron roof; spiral cast-iron stair.
The only building known to have been constructed by Thompson and Gall, active 1866-8 at Tay Foundry. W B Thompson took up shipbuilding and established the Caledon Shipyard (later Robb Caledon) in 1874. The warehouse was built for J and W Smith, waste merchants, later becoming the iron warehouse of George Stephen and Sons, Castle Street. The
only fully fireproof warehouse in the area. Part of Smeaton's circa 1790 dry or graving dock is reputed to lie in the cellars of one of the warehouses in Exchange Street.
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