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Palais De Danse, 31 South Tay Street, Dundee

A Category B Listed Building in Dundee, Dundee

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4585 / 56°27'30"N

Longitude: -2.9762 / 2°58'34"W

OS Eastings: 339939

OS Northings: 730018

OS Grid: NO399300

Mapcode National: GBR Z99.BW

Mapcode Global: WH7RB.8X1R

Plus Code: 9C8VF25F+9G

Entry Name: Palais De Danse, 31 South Tay Street, Dundee

Listing Name: 31 South Tay Street

Listing Date: 6 January 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 361848

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25548

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200361848

Location: Dundee

County: Dundee

Town: Dundee

Electoral Ward: West End

Traditional County: Angus

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Description

Circa 1820; extensively remodelled mid 19th century. 3-storey and basement, 4-bay, classically-detailed terraced domestic and commercial building. Sandstone coursers, painted ashlar dressings, grey slate roof. Architraved windows with corbelled cills, consoled cornices to ground floor, corniced to 1st, 2-pane timber sash and case glazing. Ashlar-coped skews with skewblocks and rendered axial stacks.

FRONT ELEVATION: large pedimented entrance to left with caryatids on pilasters with swagged lion heads, 4 basement windowheads to right (1 blocked), 3 ground floor windows, 4 windows to 1st and 2nd floor.

REAR ELEVATION: rubble built; 3 bays with margined 12-pane sash and case windows.

INTERIOR: not seen.

Statement of Interest

This building was formerly the Palais de Danse. The dance hall to the rear has been demolished.

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