Glasgow, 161-173 West Street, Dyeworks And Paint Factory
Dye Works (Period Unassigned), Paint Factory (19th Century)-(20th Century)
Site Name Glasgow, 161-173 West Street, Dyeworks And Paint Factory
Classification Dye Works (Period Unassigned), Paint Factory (19th Century)-(20th Century)
Canmore ID 203149
Site Number NS56SE 1425
NGR NS 5830 6440
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/203149
- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Govan (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
Tradeston Street
Clydesdale Paint, Colour & Oil Works, No 104-106, 1888, Hugh & David Barclay. Classical pediment with stag's head trademark of Blacklock, McArthur & Co. on four-storey ashlar block. Behind is a two-storey sheet-iron-floored workshop supported on cast-iron columns. No 118, 1900, W F McGibbon. Venetian red brick warehouse extension to Clydesdale Paint Works, with terracotta stag's head trademark plaques and corner tower. This was built in front of a three-storey varnish factory in the yard, 1896, W F McGibbon. The Point, 161-171 West Street, 1876. Two ashlar office and sample room buildings acquired by the Clydesdale Paint Works from James Mills, a dyer. Cart entry to yard, mansard added to one, 1896, also by McGibbon.
Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk