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72 Baker Street, Stirling

A Category B Listed Building in Stirling, Stirling

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.1199 / 56°7'11"N

Longitude: -3.941 / 3°56'27"W

OS Eastings: 279423

OS Northings: 693606

OS Grid: NS794936

Mapcode National: GBR 1C.LGLT

Mapcode Global: WH4P6.FFKR

Plus Code: 9C8R4395+XJ

Entry Name: 72 Baker Street, Stirling

Listing Name: 70 and 72 Baker Street

Listing Date: 26 March 1998

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 392241

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45372

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200392241

Location: Stirling

County: Stirling

Town: Stirling

Electoral Ward: Stirling North

Traditional County: Stirlingshire

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Description

Sir Frank Mears & Partners, in collaboration with Stirling Burgh Architect, conceived 1938, realised post-war, circa 1955. 3-storey, 4-bay and 2-storey, 3-bay. Double tenement with linking engaged octagonal stairtower. Bull-faced squared and snecked sandstone with projecting cills and roll-moulded skewputts.

S (BAKER STREET) ELEVATION: 4 bays to left recessed; 4 windows at ground with regular fenestration above. Stairtower and bays to right advanced; entrance to centre right with roll-moulded surround and oculus above. Window to left, larger window to outer right, above window to left of centre and left, quasi-stone-mullioned tripartites to right. Stairtower; entrance to right at ground with roll-moulded surround, small window at 1st floor, 3 small windows in each face of tower at 2nd floor.

E ELEVATION: 2 bay. Bay to left bullfaced squared and snecked, crowstepped gablehead, gablehead stack, window to left at ground. Bay to right recessed, harled, window at ground.

UPVC tilt and turn in bays 5 bays to left, timber sash and case to right bays and E elevation. Gablehead stack to E and W of right bay, ridgestack to left, roll-moulded skew putts.

Statement of Interest

B Group with Nos 52 and 54, 56 and 58, 60, 62, 74, 76, 78 Baker Street. Modern Scottish domestic in traditional garb, part of a wider municipal development of the Bow-Baker-St John Streets area of Stirling.

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