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Public Hall, 8 Downie's Wynd, Annan

A Category B Listed Building in Annan, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9869 / 54°59'12"N

Longitude: -3.2615 / 3°15'41"W

OS Eastings: 319375

OS Northings: 566535

OS Grid: NY193665

Mapcode National: GBR 5BNS.P4

Mapcode Global: WH6Y6.WX2C

Plus Code: 9C6RXPPQ+PC

Entry Name: Public Hall, 8 Downie's Wynd, Annan

Listing Name: 12 Downie's Wynd, Market Hall

Listing Date: 12 July 1988

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 356313

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB21079

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200356313

Location: Annan

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Annan

Electoral Ward: Annandale South

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Later 19th century. 2 adjoining near contemporary buildings
forming market hall. 2 storeys. All bull-faced red ashlar
with polished dressings, continuous cornice over ground
floor, each building with similarly detailed bracketted
cornice. Original glazing retained throughout. Straight
skews; end stacks; continuous slate roof.
RANGE NEAREST S: 9 bays, square-headed openings, wide ground
floor openings divided by stone piers; 2 foreshortened roof
ventilators; earlier walling incorporated at rear.
Cast-iron-columned interior.
RANGE NEAREST N: 6 (1 + 5 close-spaced) bays with
segmental-arched openings; door left, otherwise ground floor
openings arcaded.

Statement of Interest

Also entered through gated pend in library on Bank Street

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