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Bank Of Scotland, 30 High Street, Langholm

A Category B Listed Building in Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1516 / 55°9'5"N

Longitude: -3 / 3°0'0"W

OS Eastings: 336367

OS Northings: 584601

OS Grid: NY363846

Mapcode National: GBR 78HW.92

Mapcode Global: WH7YP.WSL1

Plus Code: 9C7R5X2X+MX

Entry Name: Bank Of Scotland, 30 High Street, Langholm

Listing Name: 30 High STREET/2 John Street, Bank of Scotland Building

Listing Date: 12 July 1988

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 382147

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37131

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200382147

Location: Langholm

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Langholm

Electoral Ward: Annandale East and Eskdale

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Probably 1860/70. Large 3-storey Italian Renaissance corner
bank building with recessed and curved corner bay. Grey
ashlar, with key-stoned and architraved openings,
round-arched at channelled ground floor, lugged above;
pedimented tall Ionic doorpiece (with 2-leaf panelled doors)
to both elevations; rusticated quoins above and openings,
linked vertically by aprons, corniced 1st floor openings,
pedimented window over central doorpiece (tall 2-leaf
panelled door) on 3-bay elevation to High Street. Cornice
over ground floor, cill courses to 1st and 2nd floors; mutule
cornice; corniced wallhead and axial stacks; slate roof.
4-bay elevation to John Street.
INTERIOR: fairly plain banking hall reached through main door
on High Street; ground flat/office entered by lesser door
alongside; upper flats entered from door in John Street.

Statement of Interest

Possibly by Alexander Fraser of Dumfries.

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