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Latitude: 56.4558 / 56°27'20"N
Longitude: -3.015 / 3°0'54"W
OS Eastings: 337540
OS Northings: 729754
OS Grid: NO375297
Mapcode National: GBR Z4Z.5H
Mapcode Global: WH7R9.NZHS
Plus Code: 9C8RFX4M+8X
Entry Name: Taypark, 484 Perth Road, Dundee
Listing Name: 484 Perth Road, Taypark with Boundary Walls
Listing Date: 30 June 1989
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 361976
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25630
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200361976
Location: Dundee
County: Dundee
Town: Dundee
Electoral Ward: West End
Traditional County: Angus
Tagged with: House
Circa 1863, 2-storey Scots Baronial, extended 1916 by Thoms and Wilkie. Ashlar-built.
E elevation: Corinthian-columned pedimented doorpiece, carved
tympanum, 2 windows over with steep gablets. Advanced
crow-stepped gabled bay with ground-floor canted window,
strapworked parapet, bipartite over and single attic light.
Crowstepped gablet to right.
SE turret: corbelled out at 1st floor over chamfered angle,
corbel course and steep conical roof with wrought-iron
finial.
S elevation: steep crowstepped-gabled bay with ground floor
canted window, detailing similar to E gable. Projecting
tripartite with stepped hoodmould and armorial, 2 single
windows in crowstepped gablets over. Modern dormer.
W elevation: twin crowstepped gables with ground floor
canted windows. Range to left remodelled and heightened
1916 by Thoms and Wilkie with gabletted 1st floor windows
and octagonal slate-roofed cupola.
Steep slate roofs with ashlar stacks, tops decoratively carved
except at N gable, rebuilt in rendered brick. Windows sash
and case, 2- and 4-pane glazing pattern, 12-pane to Thoms
and Wilkie section.
For Alexander Low, flax spinner, Hillbank Works.
Institutionalised. Compare St Helens, 474 Perth Road.
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