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Latitude: 55.6518 / 55°39'6"N
Longitude: -3.1891 / 3°11'20"W
OS Eastings: 325273
OS Northings: 640444
OS Grid: NT252404
Mapcode National: GBR 6352.CT
Mapcode Global: WH6V4.Z6KM
Plus Code: 9C7RMR26+P9
Entry Name: The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles
Listing Name: 5-11 (Odd Nos) High Street (Incorporating the Keg Lounge Bar)
Listing Date: 29 March 1995
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 384781
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB39190
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Peebles, 11 High Street, The Keg Lounge Bar
ID on this website: 200384781
Location: Peebles
County: Scottish Borders
Town: Peebles
Electoral Ward: Tweeddale West
Traditional County: Peeblesshire
Tagged with: Pub
Dated 1878/1887; extended soon after. 3-storey and attic irregular 6-bay building (originally 4-bay) with classical ornament; 3 shops at ground, bar at 1st floor, flats above. Stugged cream sandstone ashlar with polished dressings.
At ground, original shopfront at centre with door and panelled pilaster to right, shop window divided by panelled Corinthian pilaster with carved capital supporting consoled corbelling to 2-storey oriel above; left bays divided by panelled pilaster, door to bar to right, pend to rear to left; 2 right bays with later shops. Upper floors delineated by band courses and panelled pilasters, with cornice and panelled parapet. Regular fenestration; roll-moulded arrises; raised margins at 1st floor. From left, 3rd and last bays with canted windows to 1st and 2nd floors; pedimented above 1st floor (segmental to right). 2nd bay with aedicule date panel at 2nd floor. Corner pilasters to right (street steps back) with ball finial to parapet pedestal; chanelled pilaster to upper left (above adjoining building). 4 wallhead dormers with pedimented gableheads; that at centre left broader and pilastered; that to right bipartite; finials survive to 2 right pediments. Later lead rooflight at centre.
Brick rear elevation largely obscured by range extending down pend.
Timber sash and case windows; 4-pane and plate glass. Grey-green slates; ashlar-coped skews; coped ashlar apex stacks
INTERIOR: not seen 1994.
There is an inscription testifying that this was the site of Mungo Park's surgery. 9 Eastgate has a similar pilaster-below-corbelled -canted oriel feature.
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