Daily Express Building, 159-195 Albion Street, Glasgow is a Grade A listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 September 1974. Office block. 2 related planning applications.

Daily Express Building, 159-195 Albion Street, Glasgow

WRENN ID: worn-passage-yew
Grade: A
Local Planning Authority: Glasgow City
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 3 September 1974
Type: Office block
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Sir Owen Williams, architect, 1936; 1986 alterations and large additions. Large rectangular 4-storey glass fronted newspaper office block. Reinforced concrete portal-frame clad in glass and black vitrolite, metal framed windows.

The ground floor to Albion Street is open as loading bays, giant concrete cantilevers support 1st floor.

Tall roof top addition by Frank Burnet, Bell and Partners, 1986-1988.

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