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Latitude: 55.867 / 55°52'1"N
Longitude: -4.2731 / 4°16'23"W
OS Eastings: 257852
OS Northings: 666098
OS Grid: NS578660
Mapcode National: GBR 0GJ.VK
Mapcode Global: WH3P2.BSFM
Plus Code: 9C7QVP8G+RQ
Entry Name: 5 Woodside Place, Glasgow
Listing Name: 1-28 (Inclusive Nos) Woodside Place and 138, 140 Elderslie Street
Listing Date: 15 December 1970
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 374099
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32270
Building Class: Cultural
Location: Glasgow
County: Glasgow
Town: Glasgow
Electoral Ward: Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Traditional County: Lanarkshire
George Smith, architect, 1838. Long symmetrical terrace with classical details; 2 storeys and attics over basement. Painted ashlar, channelled at ground; some stonecleaned. Paired Greek Doric porches to shallow advanced 3-storey centre and terminal pavilions. Steps oversailing basement to doors with pilastered reveals and fanlight; mostly with consoled cornices. Architraved windows to upper floors, corniced at 1st floor; consoled cornices at pavilions. Sash windows, plate-glass glazing. Continuous band course at ground and at 1st floor cills; eaves course; cornice. Partial roof balustrade with die pedestals; blocking course at pavilions. Axial stacks; octagonal flues set below ridge, plain above, slate roofs. Spearhead cast-iron railings to basement area; modern railings at either end.
5-bay flanks to Elderslie Street and Woodside Crescent similarly detailed. Nos 1 and 2 interiors modern and flank to No 1 (Woodside Crescent) rebuilt at least at ground floor; curved single-storey addition to rear; modern, pilastered. Former coach-house to rear of No
28; pedimented gable to Elderslie Street, public house in basement.
Part of Woodlands Hill A Group. No 17 has small wall plaque commemorating residence here of Joseph Lister, surgeon.
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