The Railway Tavern, 31-37 Merry Street, Motherwell is a Grade C listed building in the North Lanarkshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 10 December 2001. Public house.
The Railway Tavern, 31-37 Merry Street, Motherwell
- WRENN ID
- leaning-steeple-candle
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- North Lanarkshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 10 December 2001
- Type
- Public house
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
James Cowie, 1908. 2-storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan, symmetrical, classical public house with tenements above. Tuscan columns to central upper storey window. Red ashlar sandstone, brick to rear.
SE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: large tripartite window to centre ground floor, timber mullions, window to left, door with fanlight to right. Flanking doors, consoled segmental pediment over doors. Tripartite window, timber mullions, to outer left bay, plate glass shop front to outer right bay. Tripartite window to centre of upper storey, engaged Tuscan columns on blocked plinths to mullions. Flanking windows, battered wallhead stacks. Canted windows to outer bays.
NW (REAR) ELEVATION: 3 square-plan stair towers, piended roofs. Modern additions to ground, forestairs to upper storey tenements.
SW (SIDE) ELEVATION: blind gable end.
NE (SIDE) ELEVATION: blind gable end
Original plate glass sash and case windows to pub with Glasgow School patterned leaded glass to upper sash. Mixture of plate glass and 4-pane upper sashes to sash and case windows to upper storey. Grey slates, lead flashing. Coped skews and gable end stacks. Cast-iron rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: timber central bar, oval counter with gantries to centre. Side booths removed.
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