223, 227, 229 Ingram Street, Glasgow

James Boucher, 1875. Imposing commercial building with

French Renaissance details. 5-storeys and attic,

asymmetrical 4-bay facade to Ingram Street, symmetrical

5-bay (3-2-3-2-3) frontage to Miller Street. Ashlar,

channelled to 1st floor with rusticated quoins to

projecting end bays, modern ground floor.

INGRAM STREET: 3 windows in each bay, outer narrower

over entrance; round-arched to 1st floor with apron

panels and cavetto reveals; architraved and corniced to

2nd with heavily consoled, pierced balcony to E and

entrance bays; decorative architraves and keystones to

3rd floor with main cornice above; pilastered and

arcaded tripartites to 4th with cast-iron balconies,

broken segmental pediment over entrance bay; pedimented

dormers.

MILLER STREET: similar detailing.

Raised bell-cast roof at angles with fish-scale slating;

ornate wrought-ironwork in crowns to raised roofs, 4th floor

balconies, parapet and dormer finials. Plate-glass glazing

pattern to sash and case windows.