Description

Late 18th century; remodelled by MacGibbon and Ross, 1879. 3-storey and attic, 2-bay offices with shop at ground. Painted ashlar. Whole detailed in constructivist American stick-style manner with framing pilasters. Built out as 4-bay shop at ground with bracketed cornice bearing sunflower emblems. To right, diminishing bay window from 1st floor to attic, with piended roof and finial; single windows to left; stop-chamfered slim mullions and transoms at 1st floor, pilasters at 2nd; broad consoled cornices/balconies with ironwork removed. Later glazing links dormers; also slate-hung lift tower.

International style concrete and Crittal windowed elevation to lane with flying link to Rose Street.

Plate glass windows at 1st floor; timber sash and case at 2nd and attic; grey slates.

INTERIOR: original interior lost to fire.

Statement of Interest

Upper floors were MacGibbon and Ross?s own office.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17792834

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)