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105-109 High Street, Dumfries

A Category B Listed Building in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0685 / 55°4'6"N

Longitude: -3.6107 / 3°36'38"W

OS Eastings: 297238

OS Northings: 576073

OS Grid: NX972760

Mapcode National: GBR 397T.2X

Mapcode Global: WH5WJ.HVTT

Plus Code: 9C7R399Q+9P

Entry Name: 105-109 High Street, Dumfries

Listing Name: 107, 109 High Street and 51 Bank Street

Listing Date: 6 March 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 362759

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26221

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Dumfries, 105-109 High Street

ID on this website: 200362759

Location: Dumfries

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Dumfries

Electoral Ward: Nith

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Walter Newall, architect, 1827-8. Neo-Tudor. 3-storey
tenement with attics and with basement on slope to Bank
Street, left bay open at basement and supported on chamfered
monolith, close entry behind; shops to High Street; single
bay in curved corner. Painted ashlar and hood-moulds;
mostly single windows (sashes, some small-paned). 3 bays to
High Street, 2nd and 3rd under wall-head gable with shaped
skews with flanking octagonal flues; outer wall-head gables
to Bank Street, that to right also with flanking flues.
Cill bands. Slate roofs,

Statement of Interest

Built on site of "The Pillars" which were demolished 1827;

present buildings shown on 1828 view held in Dumfries

Museum (information from David Lockwood, curator).

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