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Latitude: 55.8624 / 55°51'44"N
Longitude: -4.2633 / 4°15'47"W
OS Eastings: 258447
OS Northings: 665567
OS Grid: NS584655
Mapcode National: GBR 0JL.V6
Mapcode Global: WH3P2.HX24
Plus Code: 9C7QVP6P+XM
Entry Name: 238 St Vincent Street, Glasgow
Listing Name: 232-234 (Even Nos) St Vincent Street
Listing Date: 15 December 1970
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 376673
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB33164
Building Class: Cultural
Location: Glasgow
County: Glasgow
Town: Glasgow
Electoral Ward: Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Traditional County: Lanarkshire
Circa 1840. Remnants of formerly symmetrical classical
terrace block. 3 storeys and basement, 9 bays, 3 eastern
bays raised and advanced. Ashlar, rusticated at basement with
voussoired lintels and outer windows. Each entry at head
of steps oversailing basement area; No 232: piers at foot of
steps, pilastered doorpiece, consoled fanlight; No 234
architraved, corniced entrance. Sash and case windows in
architraves. Some 12-pane glazing: ground floor architraves
dropped to ground level band course, continuous cill band
broken by architraves, panelled friezes. 1st floor windows
on cill band, corniced. 1/3 height string course; 1st floor
cornice. Eaves cornice blocking course Cast-iron balconies
to set-back houses at 1st floor, houses now united.
ELEVATION TO BLYTHSWOOD STREET: 4 bays with lower 6-bay
later section; 2nd bay from S blind also 4th bay at 1st and
2nd floor; central 2 bays slightly advanced; main elevation
details continue. 2-bay central, corniced wallhead stack.
LATER NORTHERN SECTION: 2-storeys, 1st storey canted inwards
towards rear elevation of main block; tripartite mullioned
windows; pedimented gable.
INTERIOR: includes Ionic columns hall screens. No 234,
cast-iron stair balusters.
Mews to West George Lane are included in the listing.
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