Co-Op Buildings, 6 Dunkeld Street, The Square, Aberfeldy is a Grade C listed building in the Perth and Kinross local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 21 December 1988. Tenement.

Co-Op Buildings, 6 Dunkeld Street, The Square, Aberfeldy

WRENN ID
moated-trefoil-pearl
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Perth and Kinross
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
21 December 1988
Type
Tenement
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

1881 with later range to Dunkeld Street dated 1898. 3-storey, 3-bay tenement with shop at ground and polygonal corner tower, in irregular terrace. Squared chlorite-slate rubble with contrasting sandstone ashlar dressings. Ground floor cornice. 1st floor windows corniced. Stone transoms and mullions, and chamfered arrises.

W (THE SQUARE) ELEVATION: shop front at ground with 3 display windows and flanking stone piers to centre, and 3 further display windows to right (outer window altered to modern door) all with dividing cast-iron columns. Further display window to left with broad stone pier beyond. Full-width frieze and cornice. Tripartite windows to centre and right at 1st floor, and bipartite to left. 2nd floor with tripartite to centre and bipartite window to left both with piend-roofed dormerheads breaking eaves, bay to right with further bipartite in gablehead. Lower bay to outer right with modern door at ground and pedimented tripartite at 1st floor.

NW (CORNER TOWER) ELEVATION: steps up to 2-leaf panelled timber door with deep infilled fanlight, single window to each floor above and decoratively-finialled polygonal tower.

N (DUNKELD STREET) ELEVATION: bay to right with 2 display windows and dividing cast-iron columns to ground, 2 windows to 1st floor and bipartite in gablehead above. 1898 block to left with centre door shop to right and further shop with in-canted door to left, corniced frieze giving way to 3 bipartites at each floor above, that to centre 2nd floor also transomed; 2nd floor jettied; centre bay slightly advanced with relief carved panel in gablehead bearing coat of arms and 'WR 1898 AWR' (see Notes).

Distinctive glazing pattern of vertical 2 pane upper sashes over horizontal 2-pane lower sashes to W and NW, plate glass glazing to N, all in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates. Coped ashlar stacks with some cans. Overhanging eaves with decorative bargeboarding and braces.

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