Hydraulic Power Station, Queen's Dock, Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 December 1970. Pump station.

Hydraulic Power Station, Queen's Dock, Glasgow

WRENN ID: crooked-doorway-shade
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Glasgow City
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 15 December 1970
Type: Pump station
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

John Carrick, 1877-8. Italianate hydraulic hydraulic power and pumping station. T-plan with 4-stage 'campanile'accumulator tower at NW corner, 6 x 3 bays. Coursed ashlar with ashlar angle quoins, surrounds, and fanned voussoirs over openings. All openings plain, roundheaded. 3 x 3 unequal bays. S section oriented E-W, regular windows with band course at impost level. Pediments to both faces, sculpted panel in tympanam. 3-bay N section with keyblocked windows.

4-stage tower with band course to each level, moulded cornice to 2nd. Bracketted cornice over clock to each face.

Replacement windows correspond to original top-hopper pattern.

Interior not seen.

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