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178 Irish Street, Dumfries

A Category C Listed Building in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0698 / 55°4'11"N

Longitude: -3.6137 / 3°36'49"W

OS Eastings: 297055

OS Northings: 576230

OS Grid: NX970762

Mapcode National: GBR 396T.GD

Mapcode Global: WH5WJ.GTFR

Plus Code: 9C7R399P+WG

Entry Name: 178 Irish Street, Dumfries

Listing Name: 178, 180, 182, 184 Irish Street and 56 Buccleuch Street

Listing Date: 6 March 1981

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 362800

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26253

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200362800

Location: Dumfries

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Dumfries

Electoral Ward: Nith

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Dated 1897. 3-storey corner building with shops at ground. 5
bays to Irish Street, single bay to Buccleuch Street, narrow
bay in canted angle. Shops at ground. Stugged red ashlar
with polished long-and-short worked dressings and shaped 1st
floor window heads. Round-arched and key-stoned door in
canted angle and central to Irish Street (wall-head stack
above latter door on projecting chimney breast). Windows
mostly mullioned or paired. String courses between floors;
eaves course; corniced stacks; slate roof.

Statement of Interest

B group with 24-68 Buccleuch Street.

Also known as Smyth Buildings.

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