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170, 174 Saltmarket, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Glasgow, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8546 / 55°51'16"N

Longitude: -4.246 / 4°14'45"W

OS Eastings: 259501

OS Northings: 664655

OS Grid: NS595646

Mapcode National: GBR 0NP.C1

Mapcode Global: WH3P8.R38N

Plus Code: 9C7QVQ33+RH

Entry Name: 170, 174 Saltmarket, Glasgow

Listing Name: 168-182 (Even Nos) Saltmarket and 4, 6, 8 Jocelyn Square

Listing Date: 4 September 1989

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 375801

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB32843

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200375801

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Anderston/City/Yorkhill

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

Tagged with: Retail store

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Description

Office of Public Works, 1905. Terrace of tenements at
corner of Saltmarket and Jocelyn Square, shops to ground.
4 storeys, polished red sandstone. 5-bay elevation to
Jocelyn Square, 11-bay to Saltmarket, bowed bay to corner.
JOCELYN SQUARE ELEVATION: canted full-height oriels to
outer bays rising to deep parapets. Inner 3 bays with
single light windows, mutuled cornice over 1st, central
window aedicular to 2nd. All sash and case with plate
glass. 2-pane glazing. Eaves cornice, tall, corniced,
ashlar stacks to wallhead.
SALTMARKET ELEVATION: similarly detailed with canted
oriels to outer bays and to centre 2 bays.
CORNER BAY: bowed oriel from 1st, deep octagonal parapet
over 3rd with cartouches to each face divided by
pilasters. Lead ogee dome.
Slate roofs, tall axial and wall head stacks. Rear
elevation brick.

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