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2 Bank Street, Wigtown

A Category C Listed Building in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.869 / 54°52'8"N

Longitude: -4.4416 / 4°26'29"W

OS Eastings: 243415

OS Northings: 555421

OS Grid: NX434554

Mapcode National: GBR HHDV.47B

Mapcode Global: WH3TT.RW47

Plus Code: 9C6QVH95+H9

Entry Name: 2 Bank Street, Wigtown

Listing Name: 2 Bank Street

Listing Date: 20 July 1972

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388884

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42355

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200388884

Location: Wigtown

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Wigtown

Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

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Description

Earlier 19th century. 2-storey 2-bay house on corner site with tall single storey wing to Low Vennel. Rendered rubble with painted ashlar margins and band, base and eaves courses to bank street. Later canted window to left at ground, window above and in each floor in flanking bay to right. 2-storey elevation to Low Vennel largely blank with tall stair window to left. Door in single storey wing to outer left, flanked by window and with furhter window to outer left. Plate glass glazing in sash and case windows, horizontal-pane to stiar. Tall off-set wallhead stack to Low Vennel. Grey slates to roof, piended to corner. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

Statement of Interest

Listed for its prominent position and early, idiosyncratic form of the alterations.

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