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30-32 George Street, Stranraer

A Category C Listed Building in Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9047 / 54°54'17"N

Longitude: -5.0273 / 5°1'38"W

OS Eastings: 206012

OS Northings: 560864

OS Grid: NX060608

Mapcode National: GBR FHYR.CYP

Mapcode Global: WH1R2.RZ7B

Plus Code: 9C6PWX3F+V3

Entry Name: 30-32 George Street, Stranraer

Listing Name: 30 George Street

Listing Date: 30 March 1998

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 392048

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45223

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200392048

Location: Stranraer

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Stranraer

Electoral Ward: Stranraer and the Rhins

Traditional County: Wigtownshire

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Description

Earlier 19th century. 3-storey, 3-bay classical L-plan building, altered at ground. Coursed sandstone; polished granite at ground; rubble to sides. Cornice dividing ground and 1st floors; cornice; deep blocking course; consoled cornices to 1st floor windows; panelled aprons to 2nd floor openings; architraved upper openings.

S (ENTRANCE ELEVATION): recessed entrance to left; metal glazed door; 2 large modern studio windows to right; metal door to outer right. Modern fascia. Regular fenestration to upper storeys.

12-pane timber sash and case windows to upper storeys; replacement windows at ground. Grey slate piended roof.

INTERIOR: not seen 1997.

Statement of Interest

A good example of early Victorian classical architecture fronting George Street. Its 3-storey height dominates the predominantly 2-storey main street.

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