Lifeboat House And Slipway, Fisher Street, Broughty Ferry is a Grade B listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 October 1991. Lifeboat house.
Lifeboat House And Slipway, Fisher Street, Broughty Ferry
- WRENN ID
- salt-roof-kestrel
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Dundee City
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 October 1991
- Type
- Lifeboat house
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
W T Douglass (Westminster), dated 1909. Single storey, rectangular-plan, lifeboat house. Snecked bull-faced rubble masonry, cast-iron rainwater goods, slate roof, steel and concrete slipway. Single angle buttresses, cross-windows with 2 panes at bottom, 8 at top, polished and margined reveals, chamfered cills. Ashlar skews, gabled apex, crowsteps by eaves at S.
S GABLE: flat roofed projection from main gable with vertically sliding boat door and pedestrian door at left, both built into partially blocked formerly larger opening; safety rails left and right, slipway to shore; main gable set-back with '1909' at gablehead.
N GABLE: memorial plaque at centre, window above, 'RNL-BI' at pediment.
W ELEVATION: stairs with railings to door at left; 2 stepped windows at right; 2 rooflights.
E ELEVATION: 2 stepped windows at left; flat-roofed projection with window at right.
INTERIOR: Kingpost roof, with 1 hammerbeam to accommodate hoisted lifeboat.
SLIPWAY: slipway extending from S gable over foreshore.
Detailed Attributes
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