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Latitude: 54.8674 / 54°52'2"N
Longitude: -4.4449 / 4°26'41"W
OS Eastings: 243199
OS Northings: 555251
OS Grid: NX431552
Mapcode National: GBR HHDV.8Q9
Mapcode Global: WH3TT.PXLG
Plus Code: 9C6QVH84+X3
Entry Name: The Granite House, 34 North Main Street, Wigtown
Listing Name: 34 North Main Street the Granite House
Listing Date: 20 July 1972
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 388957
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42419
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200388957
Location: Wigtown
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Town: Wigtown
Electoral Ward: Mid Galloway and Wigtown West
Traditional County: Wigtownshire
Tagged with: House
Early to earlier 19th century. 2-storey 2-bay house. Granite ashlar frontage (possibly a later refronting of earlier property), with band and eaves courses. Windows to both bays at ground and 1st floor, originally with doors flanking at ground, that to left now blocked with granite, that to right with letterbox fanlight, modern door. Modern UPVC windowsslate roof. Mutual gable stack to left notably merged with adjoining property. Cast-iron rainwater goods.
Listed as an early instance of the unusual use of granite in such an extensive manner in Wigtown. Modern windows installed without consent. Slated 1993.
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