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Glasgow, 229 Nithsdale Road

Villa (19th Century)

Site Name Glasgow, 229 Nithsdale Road

Classification Villa (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Allerly

Canmore ID 172401

Site Number NS56SE 1109

NGR NS 56534 63449

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/172401

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Glasgow, City Of
  • Parish Govan (City Of Glasgow)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District City Of Glasgow
  • Former County Lanarkshire

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Nithsdale Road

Allerly, No 229, c.1887, W F McGibbon

Large Scots Baronial villa for McGibbon himself with bay windows extended up into towers, some sculptural stone details, broad-eaved slate roofs. Xaverton House, 231 Nithsdale Road, c.1880, style of W F McGibbon

Former Oakleigh. Large Baronial villa, with bracketed eaves, billiard room lantern, conical-roofed bay window and stone pedimented dormers.

Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

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