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8 Marchmont Terrace, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Glasgow, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8777 / 55°52'39"N

Longitude: -4.2968 / 4°17'48"W

OS Eastings: 256409

OS Northings: 667334

OS Grid: NS564673

Mapcode National: GBR 0BD.2R

Mapcode Global: WH3P1.ZJ2F

Plus Code: 9C7QVPH3+37

Entry Name: 8 Marchmont Terrace, Glasgow

Listing Name: 1-10 (Inclusive Nos) Marchmont Terrace

Listing Date: 28 July 1987

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 375227

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32565

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200375227

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Partick East/Kelvindale

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

Circa 1870. Astylar terrace of 2-bay houses stepped down
slope, (No 10, 3-bay). Shallow advanced 4 and 5 bay terminal
pavilions. Polished ashlar, v-channelled at ground, partly
stonecleaned. 3 storeys and basement.
Each 2-bay elevation; to right steps oversailing basement to
tripartite doorway, architraved and corniced with blocking
course, glazed sidelights and double-leaf door. Above, single
light architraved and corniced window. To left, canted
2-storey window rises from basement, bracketted cornice and
parapet. 2nd floor windows with pilastered reveals,
tripartite above canted window. Sash windows, plate glass
glazing. Continuous cornice over ground linking doorway and
canted windows; string course at 2nd floor cills. Bracketted
main cornice, blocking course. Slate roofs, axial stacks.
No 10 adjoins Bowmont Gardens at W with 3-bay elevation
detailed as above with additional curved bay to right;
tripartite windows to ground and 1st floors. That at 1st
architraved and with elaborate consoles supporting pediment
with thistle motif in tympanum.
Cast-iron railings to steps and basement.

Statement of Interest

Part of Huntly Gardens B group.

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