96 St Vincent Street, Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 July 1988. Classical building. 4 related planning applications.

96 St Vincent Street, Glasgow

WRENN ID
lunar-railing-weasel
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Glasgow City
Constituency
Glasgow North MP: Martin Rhodes (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
21 July 1988
Type
Classical building
Address
96 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5UB
OS grid reference
NS 588 654
Coordinates
55.86161, -4.25622
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

This building at 96 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, dates from around 1855 and is a three-storey structure with an attic, featuring three bays in a classical style. The ground floor has been modernized with a shop front, while the exterior is finished in painted ashlar. All the windows are framed with architraves.

The ground floor includes a cornice, and the first-floor windows are supported by sculpted head-brackets and feature a guilloche frieze, along with a cornice above. The second floor has a cill band. The main entablature is adorned with a guilloche frieze and a panelled modillion cornice.

In the attic, there is a balustraded balcony that is interrupted by three segmental pedimented dormers, and the roof is hipped and covered with slate.

Local climate

96 St Vincent Street, Glasgow sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,290 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 32 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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