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Museum And Custodians House, Bruce Street, Whithorn

A Category B Listed Building in Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.7334 / 54°44'0"N

Longitude: -4.4167 / 4°25'0"W

OS Eastings: 244489

OS Northings: 540279

OS Grid: NX444402

Mapcode National: GBR HJG6.9LS

Mapcode Global: WH3VM.4915

Plus Code: 9C6QPHMM+88

Entry Name: Museum And Custodians House, Bruce Street, Whithorn

Listing Name: Bruce Street, Museum and Custodian's House and Boundary Walls

Listing Date: 20 July 1972

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388656

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42185

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200388656

Location: Whithorn

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Whithorn

Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

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Description

Late 18th century. Pair of houses now Museum and custodians House to Whithorn Priory. Each house 3-bay, 2-storey with ground floor windows smaller than those to 1st, blocked windows over centrally placed doors. Rubble walling with raised rendered margins, Recessed panelled doors, To left, above door to museum inscribed reused panel dated 1730. All windows sash and case with 12-pane glazing. Tall end and axial coped stacks, good graded slate roofs.

Tall rubble stone walls to boundary.

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