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Glasgow, 41 Broad Street, Engineering Works
Engineering Works (19th Century)
Site Name Glasgow, 41 Broad Street, Engineering Works
Classification Engineering Works (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) 47 Broad Street; Mavor And Coulson Electrical Engineers
Canmore ID 170749
Site Number NS66SW 514
NGR NS 60888 64191
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/170749
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
47 Broad Street, 1896, Andrew Myles
Former Mavor & Coulson Engineering Works. Tall block with side aisles and galleries on cast-iron columns. Fine arched window on gable, originally a door.
Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
Publication Account (1974)
Engineering Works, 47 Broad Street, built 1896-7 for Mavor and Coulson, electrical engineers, A Myles architect (£10000) and subsequently extended.
the orginal building is a high single storey structure with side aisles and galleries. the roof is supported on cast iron coumns in the older part, pon rolled steel joists in the newer. In the gable end is a fine arched window, formerly a doorway.