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Latitude: 54.9023 / 54°54'8"N
Longitude: -5.0264 / 5°1'34"W
OS Eastings: 206059
OS Northings: 560597
OS Grid: NX060605
Mapcode National: GBR FHZR.DD4
Mapcode Global: WH1R8.R1PM
Plus Code: 9C6PWX2F+WC
Entry Name: Council Offices, 39 Lewis Street, Stranraer
Listing Name: 39 Lewis Street Including Boundary Walls
Listing Date: 20 July 1972
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 388106
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41754
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Stranraer, 39 Lewis Street, Council Offices
ID on this website: 200388106
Location: Stranraer
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Town: Stranraer
Electoral Ward: Stranraer and the Rhins
Traditional County: Wigtownshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Mid 19th century (post 1845). 2-storey, 3-bay T-plan symmetrical classical villa, now offices. Painted render; harled to sides. Base course; quoins; long and short surrounds; aprons and consoled dentilled cornices to ground floor openings; architraved openings with projecting cills to 1st-floor.
SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: steps to entrance; Ionic pilastered doorpiece with dentiled cornice; 6-panelled timber door; letterbox fanlight; single window to 1st floor above. Single windows to both floors of flanking bays.
4-pane timber sash and case windows; Velux rooflights. Grey slate roof; stone skews; broad gablehead stacks with corniced cans.
INTERIOR: not seen 1997.
BOUNDARY WALLS: low painted brick boundary wall to street. Coped wall flanking steps to doorpiece.
Former manse. A good example of Victorian building opposite Lewis Street Gospel Hall (see separate list description). Notable for its quoins, aprons and cornices to openings.
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