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Latitude: 55.8583 / 55°51'29"N
Longitude: -4.2544 / 4°15'15"W
OS Eastings: 258992
OS Northings: 665088
OS Grid: NS589650
Mapcode National: GBR 0LM.NP
Mapcode Global: WH3P8.M09S
Plus Code: 9C7QVP5W+86
Entry Name: 116-120 Argyle Street, Glasgow
Listing Name: 116-120 (Even Nos) Argyle Street
Listing Date: 4 September 1989
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 375435
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32617
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200375435
Location: Glasgow
County: Glasgow
Town: Glasgow
Electoral Ward: Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Traditional County: Lanarkshire
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William Spence, 1873. Renaissance style warehouse;
4-storey with modern attic and shop front at ground.
Symmetrical 8 bays to 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors, of 3-2-3 form.
Ashlar facade. Evidence of former porch below
cills of central bipartite 1st floor windows with pilastered
jambs, each group of windows flanked by carved panels,
with shell motifs in entablature above, 2nd floor round
arched windows with attached column jambs and masque
keystones, each group flanked by paired, attached Ionic
columns, with entablature above. 3rd floor detailed as
2nd floor but with segmental-headed windows and no
frieze below cornice. Paired brackets to main dentil
cornice, with slightly projecting segmental pediment over
centre bays, breaking into parapet. Regrettable
flat-roofed attic addition.
Information by courtesy of Buildings of Scotland Research
Unit. Linked with 12 Buchanan Street also by William
Spence 1873.
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