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Latitude: 54.9593 / 54°57'33"N
Longitude: -4.483 / 4°28'58"W
OS Eastings: 241114
OS Northings: 565566
OS Grid: NX411655
Mapcode National: GBR 4H.YL2S
Mapcode Global: WH3TF.3LHY
Plus Code: 9C6QXG58+PQ
Entry Name: Old Town Hall, 77, 79 Victoria Street, Newton Stewart
Listing Name: 77-79 (Odd Nos) Victoria Street, Old Town Hall
Listing Date: 20 July 1972
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 384103
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38686
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Newton Stewart, 77, 79 Victoria Street, Old Town Hall
ID on this website: 200384103
Location: Newton Stewart
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Town: Newton Stewart
Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Traditional County: Wigtownshire
Tagged with: City hall Seat of local government
Circa 1800, Rectangular plan, tall, 2-storey town hall with taller square tower to SW angle. Painted rubble with raised painted angle and window margins.
W elevation: main hall has 3 tall wide round-arched openings, only that to centre now doorway with double-leaf panelled doors and fanlight. Formerly all 3 were doors, 2 outer openings now windows. To 1st 3 Venetian windows, all have raised key blocks and blocks at springing points. To 1st, sash and case windows with multi-pane glazing. To extreme right tall 3-stage tower feature, door to ground floor, round-arched windows to 1st floor (some blind) and a tall 3rd stage with clock faces inserted into round-arched openings. Bell-cast lead roof. Single bay to S elevation. Eaves cornice. Piended slate roofs, end granite stacks. Weathercock. Rear elevation: 2-storey, piend-roofed projecting bay.
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