Four Square Tobacco Factory, Greenhill Road, Paisley is a Grade B listed building in the Renfrewshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 5 July 1990. Factory. 3 related planning applications.

Four Square Tobacco Factory, Greenhill Road, Paisley

WRENN ID: haunted-lancet-hazel
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Renfrewshire
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 5 July 1990
Type: Factory
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

James Steel Maitland, 1936-9. Early industrial modernism on

urban site. Simple long rectangular plan with projecting

(? stair) tower to rear. 19-bay, 3-storey symmetrical

street elevation; flat roofed. Horizontally disposed, but

articulated by 4 shallow-advanced (and glazed) pylons,

centre and end bays (bays 2, 8, 12, 18) breaking wallhead.

Decorated at first and second-storey cill courses by

distinctive projecting corbel brackets. Strip windows with

iron-framed multi-pane glazing and wire-meshed rein-forced

glass. Vertical wall mullions with blue bronze-panelled

surface (brick beneath). Centre pair wall mullions

harled end gables (loading bay N). Rear elevation also

continuouslu glazed; subsidiary building attached now

partly demolished (1990).

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