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25, 27 William Street, Helensburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0057 / 56°0'20"N

Longitude: -4.7406 / 4°44'26"W

OS Eastings: 229214

OS Northings: 682581

OS Grid: NS292825

Mapcode National: GBR 0D.TNYW

Mapcode Global: WH2M4.49TT

Plus Code: 9C8Q2745+7P

Entry Name: 25, 27 William Street, Helensburgh

Listing Name: 25 and 27 William Street

Listing Date: 30 June 1993

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 379308

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB34894

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200379308

Location: Helensburgh

County: Argyll and Bute

Town: Helensburgh

Electoral Ward: Helensburgh Central

Traditional County: Dunbartonshire

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Description

Earlier 19th century. 2-storey and attic, 4-bay block of flats. Red sandstone rubble, stugged, squared and coursed to E elevation, ashlar margins. Base and eaves courses, quoin strips, raised margins.

E (WILLIAM STREET/ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 2 closely spaced bays to centre; architraved and corniced doorway off-centre left with deep-set modern fanlit door. Blind window off-centre right at 1st floor. Regular fenestration to remaining bays.

S (SIDE) ELEVATION: window at ground and 1st floor to outer right.

Small modern window to centre at ground. Boarded door to outer left.

W (REAR) ELEVATION: projecting circular stair tower off-centre right with cat-slide roof, door by re-entrant angle to right, window at 1st floor; fanlit door to left flanked by windows, window to outer right. Narrow window to left of stair tower at 1st floor, window to outer bays. Variety of glazing patterns, mostly 12-pane sash and cae to E elevation, some modern replacements. Grey slate roof, 2 slate-hung bipartite dormers with piended roof to E, 2 rooflights between, 6 small rooflights to W; ashlar coped skews; corniced squared and coursed red sandstone stacks.

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