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4 Prince Albert Road, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Glasgow, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8776 / 55°52'39"N

Longitude: -4.3018 / 4°18'6"W

OS Eastings: 256096

OS Northings: 667334

OS Grid: NS560673

Mapcode National: GBR 09D.1S

Mapcode Global: WH3P1.WJPH

Plus Code: 9C7QVMHX+27

Entry Name: 4 Prince Albert Road, Glasgow

Listing Name: 4, 4A and 6 Prince Albert Road and Gatepiers

Listing Date: 28 July 1987

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 375247

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32573

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200375247

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Partick East/Kelvindale

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

Circa 1858. Double villa, converted 20th century to 3 flats

with additional entrance bay to E. 2 storeys, attics and

basement stugged ashlar with polished margins and dressings, stonecleaned.

Outer bays shallow advanced with smooth rusticated quoin to

ground and incised pilasters clasping angle at 1st

full-height canted bay windows rise from basement; pilaster

mullions at ground, round headed lights at 1st divided by

engaged columns with 'rusticated' archivolts. Inner bays: to

right, steps oversailing basement to pilastered consoled and

corniced doorpiece and double leaf panelled doors.

To left, similarly detailed bipartite window. At 1st floor

round headed bipartites detailed as in outer bays.

Sash windows, plate glass glazing, except at ground floor

which has some small pane glazing. Deeply overhanging timber

modillion eaves. Recessed bay to W with door to No 6. At

left, steps oversailing basement to pilastered doorpiece with

mutule cornice, arched doorway. Advanced intrusive bay in

re-entrant angle.

W flank stugged coursed ashlar.

Extension to E. (1910) steps oversailing basement to 3-bay

2-storey block; Projecting Roman Doric porch with mutule

cornice and blocking course. Round-arched pilastered

doorpiece with double-leaf panelled doors. Flanking porch, 2

small leaded lights with recessed reveals and bracketted

cills. Above these, 2 round-arched lights, detailed as above.

E flank stugged ashlar or rendered.

Rear elevation stugged ashlar. Full height projecting outer

bays, piended slate roofs. No 6 with canted window to rear.

Corniced axial stacks; decorative square cans.

2 pairs of corniced square painted ashlar gatepiers.

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