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Latitude: 56.4132 / 56°24'47"N
Longitude: -5.4716 / 5°28'17"W
OS Eastings: 185940
OS Northings: 729959
OS Grid: NM859299
Mapcode National: GBR DCWR.SK8
Mapcode Global: WH0GK.X2MD
Plus Code: 9C8PCG7H+78
Entry Name: 5, 7, 9, 11 Stevenson Street, Oban
Listing Name: 5-11 (Odd Nos) Stevenson Street
Listing Date: 16 May 1995
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 384347
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38866
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200384347
Location: Oban
County: Argyll and Bute
Town: Oban
Electoral Ward: Oban South and the Isles
Traditional County: Argyllshire
Tagged with: Tenement
Mid 19th century, 4-storey, 6-bay plain classical tenement, of rectangular plan. Symmetrical sandstone ashlar street elevation
with shopfronts, coursed rubble E end and rear elevations with sandstone dressings. Moulded base course, cornice over shopfronts, string course at 2nd floor cill level, cornice at eaves, terminated around downpipe at W end. Shopfront door and window openings with roll moulded surrounds. 1st floor window openings corniced with aprons, moulded cill over spandrel panel. Architraved and corniced windows at 2nd floor. 3rd floor windows architraved with bracketed cills.
REAR (N) ELEVATION: 7-bay symmetrical elevation with large, flat-roofed, modern extension obscuring 1st and 2nd floors. Broad chimneyhead gabled bay and semicircular brick stair tower with conical roof at centre, flanked by narrow windows at each floor.
Plate glass timber sash and case windows surviving at 1st floor E flat, and 3rd floor W flat. Grey slate shallow pitched roof. Multiple-flued stacks at E and rear gables, and centre of ridge. 15-flue ashlar stack at W end over shared structural wall with neighbouring building (No 3).
Shown in a later 19th century photograph as being connected to the early 19th century building on George Street by a crenellated wall with archway. This was mirrored on the E side to give a symmetrical 'Palladian' arrangement. Shopfront at No 9 restored to original form since 1980.
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