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122, 124 George Street, Oban

A Category C Listed Building in Oban, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.4164 / 56°24'59"N

Longitude: -5.473 / 5°28'22"W

OS Eastings: 185875

OS Northings: 730319

OS Grid: NM858303

Mapcode National: GBR DCVR.RVG

Mapcode Global: WH0GC.XZ0H

Plus Code: 9C8PCG8G+HR

Entry Name: 122, 124 George Street, Oban

Listing Name: 122-132 (Even Nos) George Street

Listing Date: 16 May 1995

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 384328

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38848

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200384328

Location: Oban

County: Argyll and Bute

Town: Oban

Electoral Ward: Oban North and Lorn

Traditional County: Argyllshire

Tagged with: Tenement

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Description

Mid 19th century, 3-storey, 7-bay tenement. Rectangular plan, rendered and lined, above shops, stone window margins and raised cills at 1st and 2nd floor. Paired timber boarded doors to flats at centre bay. Pair of original shopfronts to right of centre with stall risers and cornice above, matching paired doorways containing panelled storm doors with glazed doors behind. Cornice at eaves.

4-pane timber sash and case windows surviving in 2nd floor bays 5-7 of W (George Street) elevation, blind windows at centre. Stair windows at E (Rear) elevation with surviving lying-pane timber sash and case windows. 12-pane timber sash and case window at 2nd floor bays 1, 3 and 4. Plate glass timber sash and case windows at 1st floor bays 2, 3, and 4, and 2nd floor bay 2. Grey-slated pitched roof. Stacks removed except for multi-flued, rendered stack at S gable.

Statement of Interest

Shouldered and corniced chimney central to George street facade and corniced chimney to north gable both regrettably removed since 1980.

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