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79 High Street, Biggar

A Category C Listed Building in Biggar, South Lanarkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.6245 / 55°37'28"N

Longitude: -3.5243 / 3°31'27"W

OS Eastings: 304112

OS Northings: 637826

OS Grid: NT041378

Mapcode National: GBR 33TD.SL

Mapcode Global: WH5SV.TWYJ

Plus Code: 9C7RJFFG+R7

Entry Name: 79 High Street, Biggar

Listing Name: 77 & 79 High Street

Listing Date: 7 May 1980

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 357729

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB22193

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200357729

Location: Biggar

County: South Lanarkshire

Town: Biggar

Electoral Ward: Clydesdale East

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

Architect Mr Fraser of Dumfries. Dated 1863 above E door.
Asymmetrical facade, 2 storeys with attic in W gable. Snecked
squared rubble with ashlar dressings; slate roof 4 unequal
bays with finialled gables over. Two doors, one off-centre
one in E bay. Mock Crenellation over 2 segmental headed
ground floor windows. Projecting E bay with canted angles
corbelled out to square at 1st floor 2 cusped lancets under
pointed arch in 1st floor. St Andrew in vesica over.

Statement of Interest

Built as National Bank

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