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20-24 High Street, Falkirk

A Category B Listed Building in Falkirk, Falkirk

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.0001 / 56°0'0"N

Longitude: -3.7869 / 3°47'12"W

OS Eastings: 288656

OS Northings: 680011

OS Grid: NS886800

Mapcode National: GBR 1K.TTG3

Mapcode Global: WH5QZ.SGX3

Plus Code: 9C8R2627+26

Entry Name: 20-24 High Street, Falkirk

Listing Name: 20-24 High Street, 2-16 (Even Numbers) Lint Riggs and Wilkies, Newmarket Street, Falkirk

Listing Date: 25 October 1972

Last Amended: 31 July 2018

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 372411

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB31196

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Falkirk, 20-24 High Street

ID on this website: 200372411

Location: Falkirk

County: Falkirk

Town: Falkirk

Electoral Ward: Falkirk South

Traditional County: Stirlingshire

Tagged with: Shop Tenement

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Description

1903-1906 incorporating remodelled two-storey building of earlier date at south corner. Nos. 2-6 designed by James Strang in 1903. Nos. 8-16 designed by Alexander Gauld in 1904-06 (as a hotel).

Three-storey, free Renaissance treatment, ashlar, shallow three-light oriel windows rising from shopfronts corncing, corner turrets with lead cupolas, balustraded parapet; ground floor shops (two good original shopfronts).

Statement of Interest

Planned by David Ronald, Burgh Engineer, in 1903 perspective by Alexander McGibbon in Burgh Engineer's office.

Statutory address and listed building record revised in 2018. Previously listed as 'Lint Riggs West Side. (Even Nos) 20-24 High Street and A Anderson & Son, Newmarket Street'.

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