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515 followers · 365 posts · Server mastodon.scotProbably the most famous building in this style is the Flatiron Building in New York, but Glasgow has a number of such buildings, most of which pre-date their New York cousin. This one, at 2 Claredon Place, was built in the mid-1800s.
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This Is My Glasgow · @thisismyglasgow
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Gushet-house (n.): A corrner house which forms an angle between two roads.
Not a term I was familiar with until recently, but it''s the perfect description for narrow, wedge-shaped buildings like this.
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