Library, Wanlockhead is a Grade A listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 June 1986. Library. 1 related planning application.

Library, Wanlockhead

WRENN ID: far-flagstone-starling
Grade: A
Local Planning Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 26 June 1986
Type: Library
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Dated 1850. Small village library. Single storey,

rectangular-plan, vernacular, 3 bays with large 12-pane

sashes to south, porch with datestone and south-facing door

adjoins east gable. Whitewashed rubble with contrasting

painted margins; straight skews; end stacks; slate roofs. 2

plaques on south wall (see notes).

Interior: fitted bookshelves to 3 walls, with cornice at

coved ceiling; book collection is of great social interest.

Partly enclosed by plain rubble-built walls.

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