2, 4, 6, 8, 8A Bank Street, Airdrie is a Grade B listed building in the North Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 19 April 1993. Commercial building. 1 related planning application.
2, 4, 6, 8, 8A Bank Street, Airdrie
- WRENN ID
- stubborn-attic-swift
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- North Lanarkshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 19 April 1993
- Type
- Commercial building
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
William Baird and George Arthur, 1878 with later alterations. 2-storey and mezzanine, 9-bay, long, rectangular-plan, classical corner block sited on falling ground with shops to ground and offices to upper storey. Pedimented plinth bearing Airdrie coat-of-arms to corner parapet. Yellow sandstone channelled ashlar to principal elevations otherwise squared and snecked rubble.
W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 9-bay, bowed outer bays. Modern shop fronts to ground with mezzanine to S. At 1st floor, Tuscan pilasters flanking semicircular-arched windows, projecting keystones, full entablature supporting balustraded parapet. Parapet terminating in tripartite corner block to outer right with carved and painted Airdrie coat-of-arms to centre, pedimented and flanked by lower segmental pediments.
E (REAR) ELEVATION: bays to left obscured by abutting building, single storey, flat-roofed, brick extension to bays to right.
S (GRAHAM STREET) ELEVATION: mezzanine above ground 3-bay, diminutive version of W elevation, balustrade with segmentally-arched pediment to outer right.
N (SIDE) ELEVATION: irregular fenestration, coped wallhead stack to centre.
Plate glass timber sash and case windows to upper storey, plate glass shop fronts to ground. Concealed, low hipped roof with grey slates, lead flashing.
INTERIOR: modern shop fittings to ground, offices to upper storey with some plasterwork retained.
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