197 High Street, Dumfries is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 March 1981. Commercial building.

197 High Street, Dumfries

WRENN ID: plain-tower-hawk
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 6 March 1981
Type: Commercial building
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Dated 1882. Free renaissance. 3 storeys, with 2 bays to

High Street and to Friars Vennel, these elevations similarly

detailed, central wall-head stack to latter elevation; good

glazed shop front at ground, cornice above ground raised

at curved corner. Red ashlar, with narrow pilaster strips,

horizontal strings dividing floors, segmental-arched 1st

floor windows, round-arched 2nd floor windows with scrolled

and pedimented heads above main eaves level; casement

windows each with timber mullion and transome. Low parapet;

corniced stacks; concealed roof.

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