Former Stockwell Free Church, 170-180 Howard Street With 37 Ropework Lane, Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 4 September 1989. Church, warehouse. 2 related planning applications.
Former Stockwell Free Church, 170-180 Howard Street With 37 Ropework Lane, Glasgow
- WRENN ID
- south-moat-dawn
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Glasgow City
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 4 September 1989
- Type
- Church, warehouse
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Built 1842 as Stockwell Chapel of Ease. 2-stage and basement, classical Free Church, converted to warehouse 1886, by Robert Dalglish. Further small addition, 1887, by Robert Renfrew. Rectangular plan. Painted ashlar base course and W facade, coursed rubble to other elevations with ashlar dressings; moulded eaves cornice.
W ELEVATION (ROPEWORK LANE): 3-bay, centre bay flanked by coupled giant pilasters with entablature and parapet above with coped terminal stacks. Round-arched, architraved former window at centre, with keystone and moulded panel above, currently blocked. (Architraved doorway to right
bay with keystone and architraved, arched panel above containing fanlight and arched upper window. Left-hand bay with basement opening; arched panel above, detailed as right bay, with window at ground).
N ELEVATION (HOWARD STREET): symmetrical 5-bay detailed as W windows (2 inserted doors in outer bays).
E ELEVATION (METROPOLE LANE): 4 bays with 2 arched windows in upper stage.
Panelled aprons to round-arched windows. Grilles to basement openings and small-pane windows.
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