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Basic Site Details
Name
1-7 Union Street and 52-58 Nethergate
Town, District or Village
Parish
City or County
Dundee
Status
B listed
Country
Scotland
Grid Ref
Grid Ref N
Grid Ref E
Notes
This was part of the Royal Hotel
Alternative Names
The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
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Name
Current Name
Notes
Royal Hotel
No
Part of building
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Building Type Classification
The building is classified under the following categories:
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Classification
Original Classification
Notes
House
Not Known
Hotel
Not Known
Shop
Not Known
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Street Addresses
The following street addresses are associated with this building:
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Address
Current Address
Notes
1-7 Union Street
Yes
52-58 Nethergate
Yes
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Events
The following date-based events are associated with this building:
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Event Type
From
To
Notes
Build/construction
1828
1829
1892
Remodelled and attic floor added
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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.
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Person
Partnership Group
Role
From
To
Notes
David Neave
B
Architect
1828
1829
Executing William Burn\'s scheme
George Gordon Maclaren
A
1892
Remodelled and attic floor added
James Maclaren
A
1892
Remodelled and attic floor added
James Maclaren & Son
A
1892
Remodelled and attic floor added
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Related Buildings, Structures and Designs
References
Bibliographic References
The following books contain references to this building:
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Author
Year
Title
Part
Publisher
Notes
Gifford, John
2012
The Buildings of Scotland: Angus and Dundee
Yale
p119
McKean, Charles and Walker, David
1993
Dundee: An Illustrated Architectural Guide
Revised Edition
Edinburgh: RIAS
pp64-5
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Periodical References
The following periodicals contain references to this building:
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Periodical Name
Date
Edition
Publisher
Notes
Dundee Courier and Advertiser
1893/03/11
*
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Archive References
The following archives hold material relating to this building:
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Source
Name
Cat Number
Item Name
Notes
Dundee Planning Department/NMRS
Dundee Approved Duplicate Plans (Originals in NMRS for dates 1867-1883; otherwise on microfilm)
Book 27, pp114-122
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
25576
Dundee City Archives
Town Council Minutes. Property Committee Minutes 4 August - 16 June 1837
Town Council Minutes, 17 January 1828
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