Town Hall, High Street, Langholm

Architect probably William Elliot. Built approximately

1811-1813. 2-storey town house, with classical detail and

tower central on 3-bay main elevation to Market Square.

Stugged ashlar with polished dressings and rusticated quoins.

TOWER: rises in 3 diminishing stages above main eaves level;

door in cavetto reveals, cast-iron lamp bracket over is later

19th century; round-arched impost and keyblocked openings

above; 2nd stage pilastered at angles; 4th stage with clock,

belfry above, upswept bell-cast stone roof with weathervane.

Body of town house is rectangular-plan, with square-headed

openings (sash windows with 4-pane glazing pattern), band

course between floors, cornice and blocking course, piended

slate roof. 2-bay flanks; library adjoins to SE (see separate

entry).

Interior altered.