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17 Market Square, Duns

A Category C Listed Building in Duns, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7782 / 55°46'41"N

Longitude: -2.3438 / 2°20'37"W

OS Eastings: 378535

OS Northings: 653928

OS Grid: NT785539

Mapcode National: GBR D12M.CJ

Mapcode Global: WH8X7.Z135

Plus Code: 9C7VQMH4+7F

Entry Name: 17 Market Square, Duns

Listing Name: 17 Market Square

Listing Date: 22 December 1994

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 363161

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26524

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200363161

Location: Duns

County: Scottish Borders

Town: Duns

Electoral Ward: Mid Berwickshire

Traditional County: Berwickshire

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Description

Mid 19th century. 2-storey and attic, 2-bay shop with flat above. Harled rubble with ashlar dressings (harl removed at ground). 3-bay timber shopfront to right at ground; 2-leaf panelled door at centre, panelled pilasters with nailhead capitals and dentilled cornice; plate glass windows. To left, large modern 2-pane plate glass shop window. 1st floor with corniced tripartite window to each bay. 3 piend-roofed dormers.

Timber sash and case plate glass windows at 1st floor; timber tilt and swing dormer windows. Grey slates; brick stacks.

Statement of Interest

Despite alterations the building contributes to the streetscape, particularly in view of its fine shopfront. The harl is fairly recent, lined render probably being the original finish.

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