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78 Highburgh Road, Glasgow

A Category C Listed Building in Glasgow, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8749 / 55°52'29"N

Longitude: -4.3022 / 4°18'8"W

OS Eastings: 256058

OS Northings: 667029

OS Grid: NS560670

Mapcode National: GBR 08F.ZR

Mapcode Global: WH3P1.WLHM

Plus Code: 9C7QVMFX+W4

Entry Name: 78 Highburgh Road, Glasgow

Listing Name: 66-84 (Even Nos) Highburgh Road

Listing Date: 28 July 1987

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 374980

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32523

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200374980

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Partick East/Kelvindale

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

Tagged with: Terrace house

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Description

Circa 1874. Astylar terrace of 10x2-bay houses; truncated at

W. 2 storeys, attics and basement. Polished ashlar,

stonecleaned; some doorpieces painted.

Each 2-bay elevation: to right, steps oversailing basement to architraved, consoled and corniced doorways; double-leaf

panelled storm doors. Single light architraved window above

door. To left, 2-storey canted window rises from basement;

corniced over each floor with blocking course at 1st. Sash

windows, plate glass glazing. Band course at eaves, plain

cornice. Architraved dormers with pilasters supporting arched

pediment inset into deep panel parapet, with surviving

terminal die pedestal at No 66. Mostly 4-pane glazing to

dormers. Cornice axial stacks; mostly octagonal cans slate

roofs. Plain cast-iron railings to steps and basement; absent

at No 82.

Flank to Hyndland Street: 3-bay; all windows single light

with architraves. Main cornice with deep parapet and two

pedimented dormers.

Rear elevation stugged ashlar with alternately 2-storey

canted windows, or tripartite windows at ground and 1st;

bipartite windows to attics.

Vestibule doors tripartite with glazed sidelights and

fanlight, some with acid etched glass eg 78.

Statement of Interest

Formerly Foremount Terrace.

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