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Latitude: 55.0686 / 55°4'7"N
Longitude: -3.6125 / 3°36'45"W
OS Eastings: 297124
OS Northings: 576096
OS Grid: NX971760
Mapcode National: GBR 396T.PV
Mapcode Global: WH5WJ.GVZP
Plus Code: 9C7R399P+FX
Entry Name: Skyline Hotel, 119, 121, 123 Irish Street, Dumfries
Listing Name: 119-127 Irish Street (Odd Numbers Only)
Listing Date: 6 March 1981
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 362791
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26244
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200362791
Location: Dumfries
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Town: Dumfries
Electoral Ward: Nith
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Hotel building
Mid 18th century with substantial 19th century alterations.
Long range set back from road, now a hotel. Suggested
building sequence: originally 2 adjoining single storey
over basement 5-bay houses, each with steps to central
door; square pavilions at N and at S angles, S pavilion now
removed, N pavilion now in different ownership (part of
133, 135 Irish Street). Original buildings mainly brick
with moulded base course and chamfered ashlar margins; some
rendering; all painted. House nearest S much altered,
raised a storey, now 3 bays with projecting ground floor
bay. Central door and door enclosing forestair on S gable
both round-headed and pedimented, with large, richly
sculptured consoles. Main cornice continued at right over pyramidal-roofed pavilion. End stacks; slated roofs. Rear
(W) elevation also altered.
1st ed OS (1850) indicates presence of 2nd pavilion.
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