Police Station, Townhead, Kirkintilloch is a Grade C listed building in the East Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 12 August 1997. Police station.
Police Station, Townhead, Kirkintilloch
- WRENN ID
- winding-truss-equinox
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- East Dunbartonshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 12 August 1997
- Type
- Police station
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Earlier 20th century. 2-storey, irregular-plan Arts and Crafts police station, on corner site. Harled with polished sandstone dressings. Deep base course to Townhead; eaves course.
W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 8-bay, including chamfered angle bay. Advanced and gabled entrance bay; architraved doorway with stylised over-door; star-shaped windows flanking door; round-headed pediment containing heraldic device over 1st floor window above. Broad segmental-arched windows at ground in 2 bays flanking to left of entrance; 1st floor windows above breaking eaves in stone pedimented dormers. Single windows to both floors in remaining bays.
N (LUGGIEBANK ROAD) ELEVATION: irregular size and disposition of openings. Gabled bay to outer right with 3 single windows at ground.
E (REAR) ELEVATION: advanced gable to outer right; doorway to centre; single storey wing to outer left.
Some 16-pane timber sash and case windows at ground; largely replacement PVCu windows with sandwiched astragals. Grey slate roof; wallhead stack to rear; cast-iron rainwater goods; coped gables; gableted skewputts.
INTERIOR: not seen 1997.
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