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Glasgow, 1-7 George Square, General Post Office
Post Office (19th Century)
Site Name Glasgow, 1-7 George Square, General Post Office
Classification Post Office (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 194 Ingram Street; Hanover Street; No 1 Glasgow; South Frederick Street
Canmore ID 142452
Site Number NS56NE 658
NGR NS 59282 65312
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/142452
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS56NE 658 59282 65312
ARCHITECT: Robert Matheson, 1875-6.
Remodelled by W.W. Robertson, 1892-4. Side blocks by W.T.Oldrieve and C.J.W. Simpson, 1914-16.
International competition to convert building to National Gallery of Scottish Art and Design won by Page & Park, 1996; scheme abandoned following funding problems. Converted to No 1 Glasgow, a #45m retail and leisure complex by Hugh Martin Partnership, 2000.
J Rodger 1999
