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881, 883, 885, 887 Govan Road, Glasgow

A Category B Listed Building in Govan, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8638 / 55°51'49"N

Longitude: -4.3164 / 4°18'59"W

OS Eastings: 255129

OS Northings: 665828

OS Grid: NS551658

Mapcode National: GBR 06K.2Q

Mapcode Global: WH3P1.NWR3

Plus Code: 9C7QVM7M+GC

Entry Name: 881, 883, 885, 887 Govan Road, Glasgow

Listing Name: 881, 883, 885, 887 Govan Road, 2, 4 Shaw St

Listing Date: 15 May 1987

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 376965

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB33346

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200376965

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Govan

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

Frank, Burnet and Boston, 1900. Glasgow-style tenement
with public house, 4-storey and attic, red ashlar with
projecting corner bay.
Ground floor public house and shop front, altered.
Govan Road elevation, canted oriel rises through 1st, 2nd
and 3rd floors, corbelled balcony over 3rd and wide
arched window in dormer with stone finial. Main 1st floor
windows have roll-moulded arrises, 2nd and 3rd floor
depressed ogee, lipped lintels. Tall wallhead stack with
adjoining segmental arched dormer breaking eaves.
Bipartite pedimented dormer with carved tympana adjoins
stack at left, corbelled out from 3rd floor. Corner bay,
corbelled out from 1st floor, has plain windows, corbelled
balcony at 4th floor and hexagonal slated roof with iron
finial.
Elevation to Shaw St similar with S bay oriel through 1st,
2nd and 3rd floors, simple balcony and small dormer, 2
semi-curvilinear pedimented dormers adjoining 2 wallhead
stacks.
Slate roofs, All windows are modern pivot but in keeping
with the original glazing pattern.

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