Post Office, Bank Street, Alexandria is a Grade C listed building in the West Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 March 1996. Post office.
Post Office, Bank Street, Alexandria
- WRENN ID
- winding-grate-vale
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- West Dunbartonshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 29 March 1996
- Type
- Post office
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Dated 1904. Single storey, rectangular-plan post office with Baronial details. Squared and snecked sandstone with ashlar margins and dressings. Brick side elevations. Base course; eaves frieze cornice, balustraded parapet.
MAIN ELEVATION: 4 bays near-symmetrically disposed. 2-bay centrepiece slightly advanced, door to left with moulded surround, modern 2-leaf boarded door; oval light in plaque over door, now blocked; "Post Office" inscribed in parapet above. Pedimented tripartite window to right, column mullions, segmental pediment breaking over centre window, plaque with ER inscribed; triangular pediment breaking eaves above, brackets inscribed AD to left, 1904 to right. Flanking bipartites; metal posting boxes inserted under window to right.
uPVC windows. Grey slate roof, lead flashings. Red sandstone, coped apex stacks, circular cans.
GATEPIERS AND BOUNDARY WALL: channelled ashlar, square piers with flat coping; low boundary wall with slab coping.
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