Savings Bank, 9 Church Crescent, Dumfries

J Gregan of Manchester with Alexander Crombie of

Dumfries, 1847. Neo-Classical. 2-storey bank with

rusticated ground floor with decorative band course over,

end bays advanced with flat-arched doorway with

Vanbrughian projecting voussoirs, distyle Roman

Ionic-columned upper floor, framing corniced windows

with balustraded aprons: central bay 3 arched windows at

ground, Corinthian pilastered Venetian feature above,

central niche containing painted stone statue of Rev

Henry Duncan of Ruthwell, by John Currie of Dumfries,

inscription panel in apron beneath, sidelights have

balustraded aprons. Entablature, with parapet raised

at centre. Ground floor windows have margin-panes, upper

windows with plate glass sashes.

Interior: Ionic columned screen in banking hall.