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Latitude: 54.9009 / 54°54'3"N
Longitude: -5.0238 / 5°1'25"W
OS Eastings: 206215
OS Northings: 560430
OS Grid: NX062604
Mapcode National: GBR FHZR.FK6
Mapcode Global: WH1R8.S2WQ
Plus Code: 9C6PWX2G+9F
Entry Name: 8 Academy Street, Stranraer
Listing Name: 8 and 10 Academy Street Including Boundary Walls, Railings and Gate
Listing Date: 17 December 1979
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 392031
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45209
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200392031
Location: Stranraer
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Town: Stranraer
Electoral Ward: Stranraer and the Rhins
Traditional County: Wigtownshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Later 19th century. 2-storey, mirrored 2-bay pair of L-plan houses. Harled; painted dressings. Base course; roll-moulded architraves to upper storey windows; architraves to windows at ground; channelled quoins.
S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: each house with pilastered doorpiece; replacement timber door; letterbox fanlight. Single windows aligned above at 1st floor; single windows to both floors of flanking outer bays.
Replacement modern glazing; Velux rooflights. Replacement concrete-tiled roof to No 10, original slate roof to No 8; coped gablehead stacks; polygonal cans. Original cast-iron rainwater goods.
INTERIORS: not seen 1997.
BOUNDARY WALLS, RAILINGS AND GATE: low coped boundary wall; original iron railings and mutual gate.
A pair of later Victorian houses, notable for retaining their boundary walls and railings. They provide a good example of later Victorian building in relation to their late 19th century neighbours to the left.
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