Post Office, Main Street, Penpont is a Grade C listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 3 August 1971. House, shop, post office.
Post Office, Main Street, Penpont
- WRENN ID
- tall-parapet-winter
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 3 August 1971
- Type
- House, shop, post office
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Earlier 19th century. 2-storey corner block (now 2 houses)
with shop. Altered. Whitewashed render, lined as ashlar, with contrasting painted ashlar margins. North west angle canted
at ground, with 2-leaf shop door; corbelled to square above.
4-bay (west) elevation to Keir Road: originally 3 bays
(additional bay to South later 20th century) with shaped
central wall-head gable with apex stack; 2 shop windows
(centre window originally a door?), door and window in right
bay; sympathetic 4th bay; 1st floor windows all sashes, with
8-pane glazing.
Gabled elevation to Main Street also includes shop window;
(?late 19th century full-height single bay addition to east
continued full length of building later 20th century, with
main roof swept over. Original end stacks; roofed with graded
slates.
Detailed Attributes
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