Basic Site Details

Name: Horn's Court, St Enoch Square
City or county: Glasgow
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Notes: William Horn purchased the house and grounds in Argyll Street opposite Stockwell Street at 10s per square yard. It had been the property of the Glasfords of Douglaston. He almost bankrupted himself in the process. However he opened up Glassford Street and sold houses there. In due course he made a profit of £6,000.

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1House  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 2Glassford Street  
Item 2 of 2St Enoch Square  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 1c. 1792 Build/construction 

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 1William Horn Ac. 1792  

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Senex1884Glasgow Past and PresentI pp100, 462
Item 2 of 3Senex1884Glasgow Past and PresentII pp102, 239, 450
Item 3 of 3Senex1884Glasgow Past and PresentIII p285

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Glasgow Herald3 April 1848  p4