Daily Record Building, 20, 26, 28 Renfield Lane, Glasgow is a Grade A listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 December 1970. Commercial building. 4 related planning applications.
Daily Record Building, 20, 26, 28 Renfield Lane, Glasgow
- WRENN ID
- grim-cloister-onyx
- Grade
- A
- Local Planning Authority
- Glasgow City
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 15 December 1970
- Type
- Commercial building
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Charles Rennie Mackintosh (John Honeyman and Keppie), 1900-01 and 1903-04. Art Nouveau three-storey and five-storey and attic commercial building. Glazed brick and ashlar dressings. Eight bays to Renfield Lane: elliptically headed, arched ground floor loading bays with timber mullioned glazing and glazed brick aprons. Four east bays plain on upper floors. Ground floor plain blue brick frieze; vestigial cornice. Four-bay western section: stylised, keyblocked entry in second bay from east, shallow canted bay above rising through full main height; canted bays above third floor. All windows imitation sash and case horizontally pivoting, mainly with geometric glazing bars and tapering pilaster mullions, eaves cornice; decorative pattern of advanced header bricks through full-height; three ashlar dormers with sculpted heads; architraved, sculpted taller light above east bay; single eastern return bowed bay with single light with ashlar surround and blocked head with low relief sculpture. Elevation to St Vincent Lane: four bays of sash and case windows; cill band at first floor, cills at upper floors; tapering pilaster mullions: stepped brick cornice; steeply splayed plinth.
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