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Charing Cross Mansions

Category: Sightseeing + Tours

2 Saint George's Road, Charing Cross, Glasgow, G3 6JA

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Charing Cross Mansions, Glasgow | MyTravelGuide.com
This curved block of mansion flats is the city's best-known tenement block. The steep Mansard roof (attic storey) gives it a distinctly French elegance. John James Burnet designed the building in 1889 and it is possibly the greatest of his works. The tall tower in the middle has its own balcony and ...
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Images: Charing Cross Mansions, Glasgow
The first and grandest red sandstone tenement in the city, Charing Cross Mansions was built for Robert Simpson & Son, Warehousemen, 1889-91, and was a modified version of JJ Burnet's French Renaissance-style entry in the City Cham...
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TheGlasgowStory: Charing Cross
Edwin Law's view of Charing Cross looking east along Sauchiehall Street, showing (on the left) the Grand Hotel. The distinctive Charing Cross Mansions (1889-1891) by J J Burnet of the architects Burnet, Son & Campbell are in the distance, on the far side of the cross. The design of this ornate block...
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