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Head Post Office, Buccleuch Street, Melrose

A Category C Listed Building in Melrose, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.5986 / 55°35'54"N

Longitude: -2.7203 / 2°43'13"W

OS Eastings: 354708

OS Northings: 634121

OS Grid: NT547341

Mapcode National: GBR 93FP.VW

Mapcode Global: WH7WQ.5JWX

Plus Code: 9C7VH7XH+CV

Entry Name: Head Post Office, Buccleuch Street, Melrose

Listing Name: Buccleuch Street, Post Office

Listing Date: 19 February 1981

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 382890

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37738

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200382890

Location: Melrose

County: Scottish Borders

Town: Melrose

Electoral Ward: Leaderdale and Melrose

Traditional County: Roxburghshire

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Description

HM Office of Works, 1901-02 Free Renaissance, single storey, snecked rubble with polished dressings, off-centre door with oculus and semi-circular pediment over, which breaks up into the wall-head balustrade, mullioned tripartite window in advanced bay, single windows in outer bays, piended slated roof, central rectangular copied stack at ridge.

Statement of Interest

B Group.

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