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Latitude: 56.4654 / 56°27'55"N
Longitude: -2.9768 / 2°58'36"W
OS Eastings: 339911
OS Northings: 730786
OS Grid: NO399307
Mapcode National: GBR Z95.HX
Mapcode Global: WH7RB.7RQF
Plus Code: 9C8VF28F+47
Entry Name: 8 Laurel Bank, Dundee
Listing Name: 6, 8 Laurel Bank, and 5, 7 Prospect Place with Boundary Walls and Gatepiers
Listing Date: 12 March 1993
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 361621
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25397
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Dundee, 8 Laurel Bank
ID on this website: 200361621
Location: Dundee
County: Dundee
Town: Dundee
Electoral Ward: Coldside
Traditional County: Angus
Tagged with: House
David MacKenzie circa 1840, with additions to No 6 by Ireland and MacLaren, 1875. Symmetrical 2-storey 4-bay semi-detached pair of villas. Ashlar front with 1st floor cill course, main cornice and blocking course; coursed rubble sides and rear.
S elevatio: advanced end bays with pedimented blocking course, single-light inner bays. Windows architraved.
Side elevations: 3-bay with centre pilastered and corniced doorpiece with pedimental blocking courses and dies. Bay to right blind. Corniced wallhead stack.
NE wing added 1875 with canted bay through both floors to Prospect Place, encircling cornice, 3-storey italianate square-section belvedere tower with projecting mutule eaves. Modern porch for access to upper fla t.
Piended and platformed slate roof with wallhead and ridge stacks. Windows sash and case, 2-pane glazing pattern.
Square pyramidal-capped gatepiers. Low ashlar boundary walls to Laurel Bank with modern railings. High ashlar boundary walls to Prospect Place broken by vehicular access. Modern garage with slate roof
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In 1871 J Whytock watchmaker, lived at No 6, (now flatted) and No 8 was jointly inhabited by William Scott, architect and J Watson, tobacco manufacturer, Seagate.
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