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Latitude: 56.4684 / 56°28'6"N
Longitude: -2.8735 / 2°52'24"W
OS Eastings: 346279
OS Northings: 731040
OS Grid: NO462310
Mapcode National: GBR VN.3GHK
Mapcode Global: WH7RC.TPV3
Plus Code: 9C8VF49G+9H
Entry Name: Public Library, Queen Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee
Listing Name: Broughty Ferry, Queen Street, Public Library
Listing Date: 29 October 1991
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 362330
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25869
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200362330
Location: Dundee
County: Dundee
Town: Dundee
Electoral Ward: The Ferry
Traditional County: Angus
Tagged with: Public library
JAMES MacLellan Brown, dated 1928. Single storey, rectangular plan with modern additions at rear, 3-bay, classical style library. Ashlar masonry at front, snecked rubble at sides, base course, cornice and parapet. Flat roof.
S ELEVATION: 3-bay; channelled quoins at angles, entablature with parapet, balustraded above outer bays. Advanced tripartite central bay with pilasters; central doorpiece with fanlight, 2-leaf door with wrought-iron grilles, windows flanking. Outer bays; single windows with bracketted cornices.
E AND W ELEVATIONS: blank; decorative cast-iron rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: painted cornice, large rooflights, original issue desk.
2 castr-iron lampstandards (D W Windsor, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire) flanking terraced steps at S elevation.
Sited on terraced ground with terraced steps.
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