Greenock, Clyde Square, Municipal Buildings
Municipal Building(S) (19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century)
Site Name Greenock, Clyde Square, Municipal Buildings
Classification Municipal Building(S) (19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Wallace Place; Dalrymple Street; Hamilton Place; War Memorial
Canmore ID 199820
Site Number NS27NE 150
NGR NS 27987 76208
NGR Description Centred on NS 27987 76208
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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DP 044026
Oblique aerial view centred on the central area of the town, taken from the SE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
5/5/2008
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DP 044028
Oblique aerial view centred on the central area of the town, taken from the NE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
5/5/2008
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 064329
Ground floor plan and front elevation of enquiry office as existing.
1973
© RCAHMS
SC 1502005
View from South West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502018
View of Grand Corridor from South
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502025
Council Chambers, detail of ceiling
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502028
View of Magistrates Room from South West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502045
Corridor, detail of skylight
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502046
Detail of specimen door
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610697
View from South West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610718
View of Rotunda from South
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610727
View of Council Chambers from West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610734
View of Court from South West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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Court, detail of cupola
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610741
Staircase, detail of newel post
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610743
Staircase hall, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610746
Staircase corridor, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610755
Rotunda, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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DP 044021
Oblique aerial view centred on the central area of the town, taken from the W.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
5/5/2008
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SC 1502011
View of staircase from half landing
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502029
View of Court from South West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502037
Staircase hall, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502038
Staircase corridor, detail of door pediment
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502039
Staircase corridor, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2233760
View from SSE showing SE front of Mid Kirk, Cathcart Square, Greenock with Municipal Buildings in background.
Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
1979
© Copyright: HES (Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume)
SC 2610696
View from South West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610706
View of staircase from half landing
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610717
View of Rotunda from South
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610723
Grand Corridor, detail of floor decoration
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2610731
Council Chambers, detail of door
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610733
View of Magistrates Room from South West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610735
View of Court from North West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610736
View of Court from North West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610753
Rotunda, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610762
Detail of 1616 bell
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2696580
Oblique aerial view of Greenock centred on the Municipal Buildings in Clyde Square, taken from the S.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
31/8/1998
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SC 1502006
Detail of frontage from South
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502015
View of Committe Room 1 from West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502016
View of office
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502017
View of Provosts Room from North
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502019
View of Rotunda from South
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502020
View of corridor from East
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502021
Grand Corridor, view of ceiling
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502027
Council Chambers, detail of fireplace
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502030
View of Court from North West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502034
Staircase, detail of newel post
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502043
Rotunda, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2610709
Staircase view of cupola
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610710
View of staircase corridor from West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610737
Court,detail of stained glass window
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610742
Staircase, detail of war memorial plaque
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610751
Rotunda, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610764
Council Chambers, detail of stained glass showing Greenock's Coat of Arms
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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DP 044019
Oblique aerial view centred on the central area of the town, taken from the N.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
5/5/2008
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DP 044023
Oblique aerial view centred on the central area of the town, taken from the SW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
5/5/2008
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DP 044024
Oblique aerial view centred on the central area of the town, taken from the S.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
5/5/2008
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 214926
Oblique aerial view of Clyde Square and Municipal Buildings, looking NE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
10/6/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502008
View of atrium
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502023
View of Council Chambers from East
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502024
View of Council Chambers from West
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502033
Court, detail of cupola
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502042
Rotunda, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502048
Detail of decorative door panel
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1603814
Oblique aerial view of Greenock Custom House, taken from the NE
W Black
10/1974
© Courtesy of HES (W Black Collection)
SC 2610698
Detail of frontage from South
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610719
View of corridor from East
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610722
Grand Corridor, view of ceiling
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610725
View of Council Chambers from East
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610745
Staircase corridor, detail of door pediment
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610747
Grand Corridor, detail of floor decoration "GOD SPEED GREENOCK"
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610754
Rotunda, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2610756
Rotunda, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 044025
Oblique aerial view centred on the central area of the town, taken from the SSE.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
5/5/2008
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 214929
Oblique aerial view of Clyde Square and Municipal Buildings, looking NW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
10/6/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502010
View of staircase
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 1502012
Staircase view of cupola
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502040
Grand Corridor, detail of floor decoration "GOD SPEED GREENOCK"
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 234870
Oblique aerial view of Custom House Place, Lynedoch Street and Municipal Buildings, looking SW.
Historic Environment Scotland
11/5/2016
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SC 2610700
View of pend
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610702
View of entrance hall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610724
Grand Corridor, detail of floor decoration
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2610752
Rotunda, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2610760
Detail of decorative door panel
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 044022
Oblique aerial view centred on the central area of the town, taken from the SW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
5/5/2008
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 214923
Oblique aerial view of Clyde Square and Municipal Buildings, looking E.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital
10/6/2015
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502022
Grand Corridor, detail of floor decoration
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502035
Staircase, detail of war memorial plaque
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502044
Rotunda, detail of plasterwork
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502049
Detail of 1616 bell
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1502066
Court, detail of cupola. Municipal Buildings, Greenock.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 1686569
Oblique aerial view centred on the municipal buildings, taken from the SW.
RCAHMS Aerial Photography
22/7/2005
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SC 2610705
View of staircase
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2610708
Staircase view of cupola
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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SC 2610720
View of corridor from East
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
10/8/1998
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- Council Inverclyde
- Parish Greenock
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Inverclyde
- Former County Renfrewshire
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Architect: H & D Barclay 1881
