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Latitude: 55.8668 / 55°52'0"N
Longitude: -4.2699 / 4°16'11"W
OS Eastings: 258049
OS Northings: 666065
OS Grid: NS580660
Mapcode National: GBR 0HJ.HN
Mapcode Global: WH3P2.CSXT
Plus Code: 9C7QVP8J+P2
Entry Name: Albany Mansions, 347-353 Renfrew Street, Glasgow
Listing Name: 347-353 (Odd Nos) Renfrew Street, Albany Mansions
Listing Date: 15 December 1970
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 376537
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB33108
Building Class: Cultural
Location: Glasgow
County: Glasgow
Town: Glasgow
Electoral Ward: Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Traditional County: Lanarkshire
J J Burnet (Burnet, Son and Campbell), circa 1896.
Renaissance tenement. Polished red ashlar. 4-storeys and
attic, 7 unequal bays.
Nos 347 and 353: recessed doorways with cast-iron porch
grilles. All 3 doors leaded glass and fanlights. Sash and
case windows with 2-pane or circular glazing bars in
upper pane. 1st and 4th, bays canted and rising full-
height segmentally pedimented, applied aedicules at 2nd
floor with independent balustraded balconies; connected
by balustraded balcony at 1st floor and wrought-iron
balcony at 2nd; 7th bay canted to 2nd floor with balcony
over; cill bands to each floor in canted bays; eaves
mutule cornice, parapet over canted bays.
3-bay western section: skewed gable with small attic
window with sculpted, broken pediment and corniced
wallhead stack, slate roof. Corniced wallhead and axial
stacks.
Boundary piers with wrought-iron railings.
Linked in design to Charing Cross Mansions and Albany
Chambers.
A N Low (artist lived at No 351 possibly in top floor
with studio.)
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