Post Office, 42, 44 Buccleuch Street, Dumfries is a Grade B listed building in the Dumfries and Galloway local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 6 March 1981. Former post office. 6 related planning applications.

Post Office, 42, 44 Buccleuch Street, Dumfries

WRENN ID
gilded-step-wax
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
6 March 1981
Type
Former post office
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

W W Robertson. Dated 1887. Scottish Jacobean. Former

post office. 2 storeys with railed basement, off-centre

wide gable with door (approached by platt) and single

segmental-arched window at ground, 1st floor corbelled

and with transomed 3-light window, decorative and finialed

skews; single recessed bay left with 2 windows at ground,

2 bays recessed at right with balustraded low square

projection in re-entrant angle; 1st floor windows break

through eaves and have pedimented dormer heads. Stugged

red coursers with polished dressings, moulded reveals,

stepped strings, crow-stepped gables and coped end stacks.

Slate roof. Detailing repeated on E gable. Cast-iron

railings linked to square piers.

Detailed Attributes

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