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2 Assembly Street, Dumfries

A Category B Listed Building in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0672 / 55°4'1"N

Longitude: -3.6108 / 3°36'38"W

OS Eastings: 297230

OS Northings: 575930

OS Grid: NX972759

Mapcode National: GBR 397V.2C

Mapcode Global: WH5WJ.HWST

Plus Code: 9C7R398Q+VM

Entry Name: 2 Assembly Street, Dumfries

Listing Name: 2 Assembly Street, (Former Dumfries and Galloway Club)

Listing Date: 6 March 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 362562

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26080

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200362562

Location: Dumfries

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Dumfries

Electoral Ward: Nith

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Probably late 18th century. Georgian with 19th century
alterations including work ('executed by James Barbour,
circa 1881. 3 storeys, 5 bays with basement and attic.
Red ashlar with rusticated quoins; window architraves
lugged and keystoned and with bracketted cills (altered
glazing throughout, mostly plate glass sashes; 2 ground
floor windows right with lowered cills); central 2-leaf
door, doorpiece removed; modillioned main cornice;
rooflights and 2 dormers; end stacks; slate roof. Gable
to Irish Street has 2 tall projecting bays, that to left
1840/50 and contemporary with lowered windows on main
elevation, that to right taller again, and possibly by
Barbour. Rear elevation also altered; brick with ashlar
dressings.
Interior: 19th century interiors including late 19th
century scale-and-platt timber stair with arcaded
balustrades; columned and depressed-arched screens in
entrance hall; some good timber doorpieces and ceiling
and cornice plasterwork.

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