Police station (Renfrew)

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The police station of Renfrew is located in the center of the Scottish town of Renfrew in the Council Area Renfrewshire . In 1971 the structure was included in the Scottish Monument Lists in Monument Category B.

description

The two story building is on Inchinnan Road ( A8 ). It was built around 1910 according to a design by the Scottish architect Alexander Nisbet Paterson in the Scots Baronial style . Originally it housed a Renfrew Police Department. It has been empty since they moved to a new building. In 2012 it was included in the register of endangered listed buildings. However, his condition is described as good with low risk. Various segments of the masonry are defective, especially on the cantilevered parapet. In addition, the windows are in need of repair. The gables are made as a stepped gable . Lukarnen are installed along the south-facing front .

Individual evidence

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

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Coordinates: 55 ° 52 ′ 41.9 ″  N , 4 ° 23 ′ 25 ″  W.