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4 South Main Street And Garden Wall, Wigtown

A Category B Listed Building in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8685 / 54°52'6"N

Longitude: -4.4411 / 4°26'28"W

OS Eastings: 243443

OS Northings: 555368

OS Grid: NX434553

Mapcode National: GBR HHDV.4G3

Mapcode Global: WH3TT.RWCL

Plus Code: 9C6QVH95+CH

Entry Name: 4 South Main Street And Garden Wall, Wigtown

Listing Name: 4 South Main Street and Garden Wall

Listing Date: 20 July 1972

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388959

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42421

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Wigtown, 4 South Main Street And Garden Wall

ID on this website: 200388959

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 L-plan house with 4-bay front to South Main Street. Rubble walling, painted raised margins. Steps with cast-iron balusters to projecting Doric off-centre to right; panelled door with fanlight. All single light windows, sash and case with plate glass glazing. Gable over 2 left bays with tall corniced apex stack with octagonal cans. End skews, skewputts, slate roofs. Traditional rooflights. 2 windows to E gable 1st floor. Coped rubble garden wall with ball-finials.

Statement of Interest

Previously listed as 'Former Bank House'. It adjoins late Town Hall to W. It was probably re-oriented at the time of building the Hall, with the main front changing from W to the present S front.

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