Riverside House, 244 Market Street, Aberdeen is a Grade B listed building in the Aberdeen City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 27 June 1991. Former tramshed.

Riverside House, 244 Market Street, Aberdeen

WRENN ID
iron-granite-honey
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Aberdeen City
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
27 June 1991
Type
Former tramshed
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Possibly Arthur Clyne, circa 1905. Single storey, rectangular-plan classical former tramshed on prominent corner site. Coursed grey rough-faced granite finely finished to margins. Pink granite rough-faced base course; moulded lintels to windows; finely finished pink granite pilastered bays; pink granite eaves course and cornice; eaves blocking course.

NW (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: symmetrical; large pink granite, stop-chamfered, round-arched tram entrance to centre, hoodmould with decorative paired label stops; flanked to left and right by pilasters supporting simple pediment with pink granite dressings.

NE AND SE ELEVATIONS: obscured by late 20th century additions.

SW ELEVATION: near-symmetrical; 6 pilastered bays; regular fenestration, cill of window to outer right dropped to base course. Doorway to bay to outer left, 2-leaf modern door, plaque flanking to right reading "RIVERSIDE HOUSE".

Replacement small-pane glazing. Lead roof. Coped stone skews.

INTERIOR: undergoing alteration (1999).

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