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General, Dunn Square, Paisley

A Category B Listed Building in Paisley, Renfrewshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.8451 / 55°50'42"N

Longitude: -4.423 / 4°25'22"W

OS Eastings: 248387

OS Northings: 663978

OS Grid: NS483639

Mapcode National: GBR 3K.4PMP

Mapcode Global: WH3P6.1B2X

Plus Code: 9C7QRHWG+2Q

Entry Name: General, Dunn Square, Paisley

Listing Name: Dunn Square

Listing Date: 27 March 1985

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 384447

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38955

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Paisley, Dunn Square, General

ID on this website: 200384447

Location: Paisley

County: Renfrewshire

Town: Paisley

Electoral Ward: Paisley East and Central

Traditional County: Renfrewshire

Tagged with: Square

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Description

James Donald, architect, 1894. Ornamental balustrades
and piers of ashlar on north side of square. Stepped
balustrade on east side and piers to south side.

Statement of Interest

Gifted by Wm Dunn, MP for Paisley. Works cost $9000.

Continues Italianate style of Town Hall and St James Bridge.

Railings to south and west sides removed during 1939-45 war.

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