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1 Great George Street, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Hillhead, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.873 / 55°52'22"N

Longitude: -4.283 / 4°16'58"W

OS Eastings: 257258

OS Northings: 666787

OS Grid: NS572667

Mapcode National: GBR 0DG.WF

Mapcode Global: WH3P2.5NR0

Plus Code: 9C7QVPF8+6R

Entry Name: 1 Great George Street, Glasgow

Listing Name: 1-9 (Odd Nos) Great George Street and 78-80 (Even Nos) Otago Street

Listing Date: 20 May 1986

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 373720

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32195

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200373720

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Hillhead

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

Circa 1852 terrace of tenements, 17 bays, with 8-bay
return elevation to 78-80 Otago Street. 3 storeys.
Stonecleaned droved ashlar with polished ashlar margins.
Wide architraved doorpieces with consoled cornices and
fanlights. All windows architraved, corniced at ground
and 1st floors. Sash windows, 4-pane glazing (some
modern windows at 78-80 Otago Street). No 1-7 Great
George Street and 78 Otago Street have, at 1st floor,
continuous cill band and heavy lintel cornice. Plain
main cornice, axial and wallhead stacks, plain flues,
slate roofs. Good cast-iron balusters to stairs;
plaster cornices and ceiling roses survive.

Statement of Interest

Formerly Bloomfield Place. Part of B group with 40-50

Gibson Street.

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