Gourock Ropeworks, Port Glasgow is a Grade A listed building in the Inverclyde local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 7 October 1988. Industrial building. 3 related planning applications.

Gourock Ropeworks, Port Glasgow

WRENN ID
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Grade
A
Local Planning Authority
Inverclyde
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
7 October 1988
Type
Industrial building
Address
Gourock Ropeworks, Port Glasgow, PA14 5EN
OS grid reference
NS 325 744
Coordinates
55.93354, -4.6818
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

Gourock Ropeworks, built in the 1860s, originally served as a sugar refinery before becoming a ropeworks. This tall L-shaped building is located on a corner site and features red brick with contrasting yellow dressings. It has a regular arrangement of bays and stands eight storeys high, including mainly blind circular openings in the basement and a shallow attic storey. The other openings are shallow-arched, and the large windows have 12-pane glazing. The building has moulded eaves and low piended slated roofs. Inside, the construction is fireproof, with cast-iron beams and columns, as well as brick arches.

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