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5 Market Square, Duns

A Category B Listed Building in Duns, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7777 / 55°46'39"N

Longitude: -2.3429 / 2°20'34"W

OS Eastings: 378591

OS Northings: 653867

OS Grid: NT785538

Mapcode National: GBR D12M.KQ

Mapcode Global: WH8X7.Z1JL

Plus Code: 9C7VQMH4+3V

Entry Name: 5 Market Square, Duns

Listing Name: 5 Market Square and 2 Church Square

Listing Date: 9 June 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 363154

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26517

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Duns, 5 Market Square

ID on this website: 200363154

Location: Duns

County: Scottish Borders

Town: Duns

Electoral Ward: Mid Berwickshire

Traditional County: Berwickshire

Tagged with: House Shop

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Description

Early 19th century. 3-storey 3-bay house with shop at ground. Render lined as ashlar with raised margins; harled to sides and rear.

N (MARKET SQUARE) ELEVATION: long and short rusticated quoins; base course; cill course at 1st floor. At ground, 3-bay shop to centre and right; glazed and panelled door at centre flanked by large square 3-pane shop windows; articulated by pilasters supporting full entablature abutting 1st floor cill course. Window to left (aligned with those above) with consoled cill and cornice. Windows to each bay of upper floors; enlarged at 2nd floor.

E ELEVATION: blank gable with small window to left at 1st floor; bargeboards. Low screen wall to left with access door.

S ELEVATION: irregular 3-bay; projecting single storey block at centre.

Timber sash and case windows; 12-pane, 4-pane to 2nd floor. Grey slates; rendered apex stack.

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