3 Kirklee Road

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There is a mansion at 3 Kirklee Road in the Scottish city ​​of Glasgow . In 1970 the building was included in the Scottish monument lists, initially in category B. The villa was upgraded to the highest monument category A in 1987. Furthermore, the villa is part of a more comprehensive monument ensemble of category A.

description

The villa was built in the first half of the 1900s. Scottish architect John Archibald Campbell is responsible for the design .

These are two asymmetrically constructed, two-storey villas in closed construction, which completely occupy the small square between Kirklee Road , Redlands Road , Redlands Lane and Mirrlees Lane . They are designed in the style of the Scottish Neo-Renaissance . The buildings are entered via Kirklee Road or Redlands Road. Its masonry consists of embossed cuboids with offset details from polished cuboids. Both entrance portals have round arches and are closed off with windows . Along the Kirklee Road are two folded occur Ausluchten out. They are two-story and protrude over the eaves. A simple cornice runs below the windows on the upper floor . The built-in lattice windows are partly coupled and equipped with stone window posts. The building closes with slate roofs with eaves chimneys.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Listed Building - Entry . In: Historic Scotland .
  2. Information on scottisharchitects.org.uk

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Coordinates: 55 ° 52 '52.6 "  N , 4 ° 17' 49.6"  W.