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Pollokshaws Hall, 2025 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow

A Category A Listed Building in Glasgow, Glasgow

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8254 / 55°49'31"N

Longitude: -4.2982 / 4°17'53"W

OS Eastings: 256125

OS Northings: 661514

OS Grid: NS561615

Mapcode National: GBR 3Q.6202

Mapcode Global: WH3P7.YVD2

Plus Code: 9C7QRPG2+4P

Entry Name: Pollokshaws Hall, 2025 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow

Listing Name: 2025 Pollokshaws Road and Bengal Street, Pollokshaws Burgh Hall

Listing Date: 15 December 1970

Category: A

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 378117

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB33953

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Pollokshaws Burgh Hall

ID on this website: 200378117

Location: Glasgow

County: Glasgow

Town: Glasgow

Electoral Ward: Newlands/Auldburn

Traditional County: Renfrewshire

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Description

Robert Rowand Anderson, 1895-8 (1897 datestone). Burgh Hall. Scots renaissance, said to be deliberately reproducing details of the Glasgow College, which began demolition several years beforehand. Snecked bull-faced ashlar, polsihed dressings. Strap work pediments, crowstepped gables, square tower with distinctive cupola of the Glasgow College type. Asymmetrical, tall gabled main range orientated E-W, with main gabled W front, tower at N (left) fronting lower square-plan range with L-plan pitched roof. Slated roofs with decorative axial ventilators, single tall prominent stack rises from between roof pitches.

Modern iron railings on low boundary walls, corniced gatepiers, some with pyramidal caps.

Statement of Interest

Anderson also worked at Pollock House for Stirling Maxwell.

Change of Category December 1998.

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