8 Bank Street, Dumfries is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 March 1981. Bank. 1 related planning application.

8 Bank Street, Dumfries

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Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
6 March 1981
Type
Bank
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

8 Bank Street in Dumfries is an Italianate bank building designed by Alexander Fraser in 1862. It has three storeys and a basement, featuring four bays. The exterior is made of polished red ashlar, with vermiculated quoins and window dressings at the ground floor, along with some sculptured ornamentation.

The door on the left has a round-arched head that is now blocked and features a modern canopy. The first-floor windows have sculptured aprons and round-arched tympana, supported by consoled cornices. The second-floor windows are framed in lugged architraves. The building includes plate glass sashes, and there are cill and string courses that divide the floors. Additional decorative elements include a frieze, a cornice, and a balustraded parapet, with a concealed roof above.

At the basement area, there is low coping and iron railings.

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