St George's Church, George Street, Dumfries

J Halliday of Dumfries, 1892-3, refronting and re-modelling

1843-4 Free Church. Italian Renaissance; late Georgian

church officer's flat to left (NE) over off-centre wide

pend. Red ashlar, rusticated at base; slate roofs. CHURCH:

5 bays articulated by engaged square doric columns on

rusticated piers and with urn finials over parapet; tall

windows with stilted round arches and round-arched lights;

wide doorway left (modern doors) with fanlight. Dentilled

cornice. Full-height advanced bay on SW flank accommodates

pulpit; low vestry adjoins with door to street.

Interior: also by Halliday; 2 tiers Corinthian columns support

gallery and roof; pilastered and columned round-arched pulpit

recess (modern pulpit); modillion cornice; coffered ceiling;

gallery to 3 sides.

Church officer's flat: (door in pend) 2 1st floor windows,

sashes, with 12-pane glazing pattern; band courses; cornice;

mullioned dormer.