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City Hall, King Edward Street, Perth

A Category B Listed Building in Perth, Perth and Kinross

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.3959 / 56°23'45"N

Longitude: -3.4294 / 3°25'45"W

OS Eastings: 311862

OS Northings: 723546

OS Grid: NO118235

Mapcode National: GBR 1Z.0X3T

Mapcode Global: WH6QC.9H5N

Plus Code: 9C8R9HWC+96

Entry Name: City Hall, King Edward Street, Perth

Listing Name: City Hall, King Edward Street, St John's Place and Kirkside.

Listing Date: 26 August 1977

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 384948

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB39318

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Perth City Hall
Perth, King Edward Street, City Hall

ID on this website: 200384948

Location: Perth

County: Perth and Kinross

Town: Perth

Electoral Ward: Perth City Centre

Traditional County: Perthshire

Tagged with: City hall Seat of local government

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Description

H E Clifford and Lunan (Glasgow) 1909-14 Renaissance, ashlar,
tall single storey and basement, with hall clerestory set
back above; symmetrical frontages, centre section of W front
recessed, with 3-bay coupled column Roman Ionic portico, 3
arched doorways within 1-window side bays, with broken
pediments and side scrolls: raised quoins, modillioned eaves
cornice, blocking course: large scale sculptures above. 5
arched windows with triple keystones and aprons on E front:
5 windows with broken pediments and aprons between channelled
end bays with ionic columns and lunette attics on north and
south fronts: galleried rectangular hall with 5 bays of
lunettes and arched ceiling.

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