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103-107 English Street, Dumfries

A Category B Listed Building in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0692 / 55°4'9"N

Longitude: -3.6073 / 3°36'26"W

OS Eastings: 297457

OS Northings: 576154

OS Grid: NX974761

Mapcode National: GBR 397T.TM

Mapcode Global: WH5WJ.KVF7

Plus Code: 9C7R399V+M3

Entry Name: 103-107 English Street, Dumfries

Listing Name: 103, 105, 107 English Street

Listing Date: 6 March 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 362693

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26171

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dumfries, 103-107 English Street

ID on this website: 200362693

Location: Dumfries

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Dumfries

Electoral Ward: Nith

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Late 19th century. 3 storeys and attics with shops at
ground. 6 bays, doors in 1st and 4th, and divided above
ground by plain pilaster strips, eastmost bay a storey
higher forming square turret with truncated steep
pyramidal roof with iron brattishing. Red ashlar,
painted at ground, shop fronts framed by pilasters with
foliated capitals, stilted openings, segmental-headed
at doors and flat over windows (obscured left by modern
fascia). All windows set in recessed panels between
piers. Windows in moulded reveals and mostly square-headed.
1st floor windows with incised tympana below
segmental arches. Small bipartite window under segmental
arch in turret. Plate-glass sash windows; strings at
cill levels; decorative blocking at eaves; 2 piended
dormers; skews; end stacks; slate roofs. Single-bay E
return elevation similarly detailed.

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Regional Council Offices.

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