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6 Glenan Gardens, Argyle Street West, Helensburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0068 / 56°0'24"N

Longitude: -4.7388 / 4°44'19"W

OS Eastings: 229335

OS Northings: 682708

OS Grid: NS293827

Mapcode National: GBR 0D.THF0

Mapcode Global: WH2M4.58PX

Plus Code: 9C8Q2746+PF

Entry Name: 6 Glenan Gardens, Argyle Street West, Helensburgh

Listing Name: 1-14 (Inclusive Nos) Glenan Gardens, Argyle Street West

Listing Date: 30 June 1993

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 379150

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB34783

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200379150

Location: Helensburgh

County: Argyll and Bute

Town: Helensburgh

Electoral Ward: Helensburgh Central

Traditional County: Dunbartonshire

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Description

Later 19th century. Symmetrical 2-storey and attic terrace of 14

houses including double villas to each end pavilion. Cream snecked sandstone, cream sandstone ashlar to N elevation. Base, string and cill courses, cornice. Full-height tripartite bow windows with banded stone mullions. 2-leaf panelled doors with half-glazed vestibule doors throughout.

N (ARGYLE STREET/ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: (Nos 7-8) advanced 2 villas to centre; paired doorways to centre with 2 windows above at 1st floor, bow windows flanking. (No 9) 3-bay villa recessed to right, window to centre at ground, door to right, window to left, 3 windows at 1st floor. (Nos 10-12) 3 villas to far right detailed as 3villas above (except none of these villas are advanced). (Nos 13-14) advanced double villa to outer right; door to centre with window above at 1st floor, bow windows flanking; window on return to right at 1st floor, recessed by to outer right with doorway. Mirror image to villas to left of centre.

SIDE (WILLIAM STREET AND JOHN STREET) ELVATIONS: 3 windows at ground and 1st floor.

Mostly plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slate roof, canted slate hung dormers above bows, bipartite above 3-bay villas, coped sandstone ashlar stacks with original cans, original rainwater goods.

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