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55 High Street, Dumfries

A Category C Listed Building in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0674 / 55°4'2"N

Longitude: -3.6102 / 3°36'36"W

OS Eastings: 297270

OS Northings: 575953

OS Grid: NX972759

Mapcode National: GBR 397V.68

Mapcode Global: WH5WJ.JW2N

Plus Code: 9C7R398Q+XW

Entry Name: 55 High Street, Dumfries

Listing Name: 55 High Street

Listing Date: 21 August 1987

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 362753

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26216

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200362753

Location: Dumfries

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Dumfries

Electoral Ward: Nith

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Earlier 19th century. Late Georgian 3-storey corner building,
now all shops, with long 8-bay elevation to Assembly Street,
2 bays to High Street, single bay in curved corner with main
door. Shop front with late 19th century polished granite
pilasters, main door with sculptured red ashlar pediment.
Painted ashlar and architraves above ground, corniced 1st
floor windows, string at 1st and 2nd floor cill levels.
Modern glazing. Cornice; cut-down stacks; slate roof.

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