Scottish Power Building (built as Wallace Scott Tailoring Institute), Glasgow is a Grade B listed building in the Glasgow City local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 December 1970. Industrial building.

Scottish Power Building (built as Wallace Scott Tailoring Institute), Glasgow

WRENN ID: carved-oriel-tarn
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Glasgow City
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 15 December 1970
Type: Industrial building
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Sir J J Burnet and Norman Dick, as Wallace Scott Tailoring Institute, 1913-16 and extended 1919-22; when built, a "garden factory on American inspired lines" (Walker), now much altered.

Monumental 4/5-storey block built about rectangular courtyard; frame construction, red brick cladding with ashlar. Ground floor treated as raised basement, giant pilaster strips above, originally with polychrome panels between floors, windows now altered to full depth; flat roof, Main steel access bridge to NE by Kyle, Dennison and Laing, engineers, 1913.

Extensive formal gardens also altered.

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