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Museum Hall, Henderson Street, Bridge Of Allan

A Category B Listed Building in Bridge Of Allan, Stirling

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.1521 / 56°9'7"N

Longitude: -3.9356 / 3°56'8"W

OS Eastings: 279857

OS Northings: 697181

OS Grid: NS798971

Mapcode National: GBR 1C.J9T6

Mapcode Global: WH4P0.JM3K

Plus Code: 9C8R5327+VQ

Entry Name: Museum Hall, Henderson Street, Bridge Of Allan

Listing Name: Henderson Street Museum Hall

Listing Date: 3 August 1977

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 358236

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB22639

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Macfarlane Museum
Bridge Of Allan, Henderson Street, Museum Hall

ID on this website: 200358236

Location: Bridge Of Allan

County: Stirling

Town: Bridge Of Allan

Electoral Ward: Dunblane and Bridge of Allan

Traditional County: Stirlingshire

Tagged with: Museum building

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Description

E Simpson (Stirling) 1886-87. 12th century Franco-Italian Romanesque style. 2-storey and basement rubble-built; overarched 2-light between higher advanced end bays each with 5-light round arched window at 1st floor, 2 over-arched 3-light windows with circled tympana ground floor all shafted; 2 bipartites with shouldered openings at basement; boldly projecting entrance porch with semi-circular arched doorway of 4 orders with dwarf-arcade balustraded balcony over, cast-iron lamp-standards. Flanks have projections with plain round-arched ground floor windows, arched and shafted 3-lights above, 3 bays on W and 2 on E, the former with a single storey apsidal feature in the front re-entrant angle, and a small outshot at the back. Low-pitched slated roofs, broad-eaved at the front.

Statement of Interest

Formerly MacFarlane Museum Perspective within building signed and dated 1886.

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