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Dundee, 2 Victoria Road, India Buildings

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Commercial Premises (19th Century)

Site Name Dundee, 2 Victoria Road, India Buildings

Classification Commercial Premises (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) 86 Bell Street

Canmore ID 184082

Site Number NO43SW 246

NGR NO 40209 30605

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dundee, City Of
  • Parish Dundee (Dundee, City Of)
  • Former Region Tayside
  • Former District City Of Dundee
  • Former County Angus

Summary Record (2011)

Corner site office block by John Murray Robertson (1876). Carved decoration over entrance and windows is reminiscent of Alexander (Greek) Thomson in the use of slightly exotic classical motifs.

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Archaeology Notes

NO43SW 246 40209 30605

See also NO43SW 898 (4 Victoria Road).

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Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE

Architect: J Murray Robertson 1874-6

NMRS PLANS

Deposited by H. P. Robbie of Finlay, Stewart & Robbie, 33 Albert Square, Dundee July 1966.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

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Design (1874 - 1876)

Design for offices on East Bell Street and Victoria Road, Dundee, by J M Robertson 1874-1876.

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Photographic Survey (9 September 2010)

Photographed by RCAHMS on behalf of the Buildings of Scotland series.

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