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The Victoria Buildings is an historic row of buildings in
Perth Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia. It is the fourth most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of 2.1 million (80% of the state) living in Greater Perth in 2020. Perth is ...
, Scotland. Designed by local architect
Andrew Heiton Andrew Heiton (3 April 1823 – 3 March 1894) was a Scottish architect.Andrew Heiton
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, the building is Category B
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, dating to 1872. Standing on
Tay Street Tay Street is a major thoroughfare, part of the A989, in the Scottish city of Perth, Perth and Kinross. Planned in 1806 and completed around 1885, it is named for the River Tay, Scotland's longest river, on the western banks of which it sits. ...
, immediately south of St Matthew's Church, the building was the "birthplace" of General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corporation. Architect David Smart had his offices at number 42.


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List of listed buildings in Perth, Scotland This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Perth, Scotland. List :''All entries, addresses and coordinates are based on data froHistoric Scotland This data falls under thOpen Government Licence' ...


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1872 establishments in Scotland Victoria Buildings Category B listed buildings in Perth and Kinross {{Scotland-struct-stub