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Council Offices, 100 High Street, Sanquhar

A Category C Listed Building in Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.3668 / 55°22'0"N

Longitude: -3.9215 / 3°55'17"W

OS Eastings: 278310

OS Northings: 609771

OS Grid: NS783097

Mapcode National: GBR 161C.TY

Mapcode Global: WH4SW.QCTK

Plus Code: 9C7R938H+P9

Entry Name: Council Offices, 100 High Street, Sanquhar

Listing Name: 100-102 High Street, Council Offices

Listing Date: 3 August 1971

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 386504

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB40559

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200386504

Location: Sanquhar

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Sanquhar

Electoral Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Earlier 19th century. 2 storeys, 5 (3 + 2) asymmetrical bays. Polished grey ashlar, channelled at ground, rusticated over square-headed openings. Off-centre main doorway in architrave with consoled cornice, recessed door with round-arched fanlight: one other door: all windows 12-pane sashes (1 blind in 1st floor); upper windows in architraves with string at cill level. Eaves course; cornice; straight skews; slate roof

(lower at left). Some bronze plaques on wall, and barometer (presented 1863) to right in round-arched panel.

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