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Latitude: 55.8623 / 55°51'44"N
Longitude: -3.9902 / 3°59'24"W
OS Eastings: 275539
OS Northings: 665029
OS Grid: NS755650
Mapcode National: GBR 00KN.YC
Mapcode Global: WH4QB.PX37
Plus Code: 9C7RV265+WW
Entry Name: The Anchorage, 54 Victoria Place, Airdrie
Listing Name: 54 Victoria Place, the Anchorage Including Boundary Wall and Gatepiers
Listing Date: 21 March 2002
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 395994
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB48563
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Airdrie, 54 Victoria Place, The Anchorage
ID on this website: 200395994
Location: Airdrie
County: North Lanarkshire
Town: Airdrie
Electoral Ward: Airdrie Central
Traditional County: Lanarkshire
Tagged with: Villa
James Shaw, 1894. 2-storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan, asymmetrical Free Style villa. Swept Mansard roof, drum tower with conical roof breaking eaves to left. Bull-faced yellow sandstone with ashlar margins. Base course, continuous moulded band at door lintel height.
S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: depressed-entrance arch to centre, 2-leaf timber panelled door, billeted timber lintel, fanlight; consoled canopy with chamfered spandrels. 3-light window to right, shouldered arch openings, billeted lintels, pilastered mullions; consoled canopy, decorative carving to scalloped ashlar panel linking canopy to 1st floor window cill. Semicircular advanced window bay to left, shouldered arch openings with billeted lintels, pilastered mullions, chamfered cills, frieze below bracketed timber projecting eaves, decorative cast-iron cresting, swept roof to 1st floor window. Small semicircular-arched dormer to centre. Semicircular-arched bipartite window to gabled wallhead dormer breaking eaves to right bay, decorative barge boarding. Semicircular advanced 4-light window bay breaking eaves to 1st floor on left (slightly smaller than ground floor bay); semicircular-arched openings, mutuled eaves supporting conical roof, terminating in decorative cast-iron finial.
N (REAR) ELEVATION: single storey, advanced service wing to centre. Broad gabled dormer breaking eaves to centre with painted oval depicting a ship to centre of glass. Flanked by smaller gabled dormers breaking eaves.
E (SIDE) ELEVATION: blind.
W (SIDE) ELEVATION: blind.
Plate glass, timber-framed sash and case windows, some leaded panes to front elevation at ground floor. Grey slates, lead flashing. Coped wallhead stacks, decorative cans to W.
INTERIOR: not seen 2001.
BOUNDARY WALL AND GATEPIERS: low saddle-back, coped wall with modern railings. Square-plan gatepiers: small plinths, chamfered columns, fluted frieze, cornice, small semicircular pediments to sides of swept pyramidal caps.
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