1-11 Renfield Street, Glasgow

Boucher and Cousland, 1858; corner and other alterations

Sir J J Burnet (Burnet Son and Campbell), 1896-8 and

1900-2. 4-storey and attic classical warehouse with shops,

5 x 6 bays with 3-bay, bowed corner section inserted.

Painted ashlar, channelled quoins on flanking corner piers.

FLAT OUTER SECTIONS: keyblocked Italianate arched glazed

pilastrade at each floor. Ionic 1st, Corinthian 2nd,

coupled at western end, mutule cornice between floors;

bracketted eaves mutule cornice; 3rd floor balustraded

balcony; recessed glazing separated by deep panelled

piers; plain entablature; steep mansard, raised at NE

corner with cast-iron balustrade.

CORNER SECTION: channelled angle pilasters rising into

attic to suppoort sculpture 1st floor balcony; central

aedicule with open segmental head and sculpted tympanum

1st floor; mutule cornice; giant order of 2 Corinthian

columns rising through 1st and 2nd storeys; 3 pedimented,

lugged architraved attic lights separated by sculpted

figures; cornice with semi-circular drops; cupola; columned

roof lantern.

NORTHMOST OUTER BAY TO RENFIELD STREET: flanking channelled

piers and attic light as corner section.

Interior: columned ground floor. Carved timber imperial

staircase to all floors.