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Somerton House Hotel, Carlisle Road, Lockerbie

A Category B Listed Building in Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1122 / 55°6'44"N

Longitude: -3.3552 / 3°21'18"W

OS Eastings: 313650

OS Northings: 580597

OS Grid: NY136805

Mapcode National: GBR 590B.D6

Mapcode Global: WH6XL.FRJR

Plus Code: 9C7R4J6V+VW

Entry Name: Somerton House Hotel, Carlisle Road, Lockerbie

Listing Name: Carlisle Road, Somerton House Hotel, Including Gatepiers

Listing Date: 4 October 1988

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 382678

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37561

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200382678

Location: Lockerbie

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Lockerbie

Electoral Ward: Annandale North

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Later 19th century villa, now a hotel, with "Thomsonesque"
Greek revival ornament to both interior and exterior. 2
storeys, 3 bays, further full-height canted bays turn
corners. Red ashlar with unmargined openings, incised
ornament to window heads, 1st floor windows with pilasters
rising out of jambs. Central porch with pilasterd doorway,
curved side walls, carved lions flank bands between floors.
Main roof piended and platformed (slated and leaded) with
decorative cast-iron to platform; stacks with incised
ornament; facetted roofs to canted bays integrated with
main roof and with eagle finials. Rear wings; modern
addition to S flank. Interior has neo-Egyptian doorcases
and cornice plasterwork with discs, elongated egg-and-dart
detail.
Set behind low boundary wall, piers with incised ornament.

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