St Roque's Library, Blackscroft, Dundee is a Grade B listed building in the Dundee City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 February 1965. Library. 1 related planning application.

St Roque's Library, Blackscroft, Dundee

WRENN ID
proud-arch-larch
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dundee City
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
4 February 1965
Type
Library
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

James Thomson, (draughtsman probably William Careless)

  1. Small symmetrical single-storey ashlar library

set in triangular formal garden on gusset site.

3-bay N and W frontages, channelled angle pilasters and

centre baroque arches containing broken pedimented

aedicular Ionic doorpiece, inscription over, to W and

architraved doorpiece to N. Architraved cross windows

to either side with leaded glass. Entablature, dentil

cornice and balustrade, stepped swagged panelled

centrepiece. Balustrade missing from W elevation.

S ELEVATION: 3 similar windows, blind basement, balustrade

missing.

E elevation blank rubble-built wall.

Balustraded terrace in garden. Wrought-iron railings and

overthrow gates between stone piers. Hollow chamfered

pier at gusset.

Interior altered, due to conversion to night club and a

fire.

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