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Council Offices, Hope Street, Lanark

A Category B Listed Building in Lanark, South Lanarkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.6752 / 55°40'30"N

Longitude: -3.7808 / 3°46'51"W

OS Eastings: 288104

OS Northings: 643854

OS Grid: NS881438

Mapcode National: GBR 221T.8D

Mapcode Global: WH5SJ.WMS4

Plus Code: 9C7RM6G9+3M

Entry Name: Council Offices, Hope Street, Lanark

Listing Name: Hope Street Former County Police Station

Listing Date: 7 May 1980

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 381939

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37017

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Lanark, Hope Street, Council Offices

ID on this website: 200381939

Location: Lanark

County: South Lanarkshire

Town: Lanark

Electoral Ward: Clydesdale North

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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Description

Circa 1870. 2-storey, 3-bay police station. Ashlar,
channelled to ground, also to pilasters flanking central
bay and angle pilasters in 1st floor. Shallow projecting
central bay, with door recessed under plain set-back arch,
the latter with "County Police Station" inscribed on it.
2 flanking square-headed windows. Channelled voussoirs to
all openings on ground floor. Band course between storeys.
3 windows in 1st floor with moulded aprons. All windows
with lying-pane glazing. Entablature and central pannelled
parapet flanked by pedestals with decorative caps.
Corniced stacks over angle pilasters. South elevation
ashlar with lying-pane glazing to windows, blind window
in 1st floor. North and West elevations rubble. Piended
slate roof.

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