Cattle Market, Queen Street, Newton Stewart is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 December 1979. Sale hall, office.
Cattle Market, Queen Street, Newton Stewart
- WRENN ID
- errant-cornice-thyme
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 17 December 1979
- Type
- Sale hall, office
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1900, Octagonal sale ring and single storey office of Newton Stewart cattle market.
SALE HALL: octagonal plan; white painted brick with plain brick quoins and surround to round arched doorway. Semi-circular fanlight to principal entrance door with 2-leaf boarded doors. Further door to cattle pens, diametrically opposite public entrance, and pedestrian door to right. Grey slate piended funnel roof with skylights and louvred and gabled, square ventilating lantern.
INTERIOR: tiered timber viewing benches surrounding circular ring, cast- iron railings to ring with ball finials to posts. Open boarded roof with cast-iron wheel ties beams supporting pendant lamps.
OFFICE: single storey, 3-bay office sited by sale ring; harled with painted base course and margins. Door at centre, flanked by windows. Gable ends with stacks. 4-pane sash and case windows, Grey slates INTERIOR: vestibule at centre leading to office on either side. Public o ffice to right with boarded walls, 1930s chimneypiece, panelled timber reception desk and fine original (?) safe.
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