St Andrew's Works, 197-243 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow

A Myles, 1899-1900 for Glasgow Corporation Electricity

Department. Tall 1-storey pressed brick block with 15 large

recessed arched bays, 8 blocked. Original windows have a

42-pane pattern. Terracotta plaques between windows. Stone

cornice and brick parapet over end and central bays with urns

and central pediment.

Roof: northern part is original with slates, skylights and 5 ventilators. Southern part is modern except end which is

slate with louvred ridge ventilator. Steel framed interior.

2-storey 7-bay office, ashlar with incised detail. Wide

central entrance, modernised, flanked by symmetrical door and

2-window groupings, (1 door now a window). Consoled cornice

with block pediment at centre over ground floor. Sash and

case windows. Curvilinear pediment and urn finial.

S wing: 2-storey 18-bay side elevation red brick with blue

bands. Arched windows, most with 18 panes. Stone front with

large arched door and foliated carving in spandrels.

Jacobean style window, with 2 mullions and transom. Gable

with urn finial. Lower boiler house at rear.