Paisley, 10-14 Gordon Street, Fire Station
Fire Station (19th Century)
Site Name Paisley, 10-14 Gordon Street, Fire Station
Classification Fire Station (19th Century)
Canmore ID 198121
Site Number NS46SE 303
NGR NS 48389 63656
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/198121
- Council Renfrewshire
- Parish Paisley (Renfrew)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Renfrew
- Former County Renfrewshire
Renaissance details. Fire station at gusset site on Gordon Street, ranges built around court; 3-storey tenement with conical-roofed curved and turreted corner at west, otherwise symmetrical north-west front with outer gables linked by parapet, depressed-arched arcade at ground with vehicle openings, bipartites above; access decks at rear; south-west elevation part single storey; detached range to east, beyond courtyard entrance, includes crenellated tall brick-built practice tower; remainder mostly bull-faced ashlar, polished dressings, openings often hood-moulded or corniced; coped stacks; slate roofs. (Historic Scotland)