Wilkies,Newmarket Street, Falkirk is a Grade B listed building in the Falkirk local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 25 October 1972. Commercial. 6 related planning applications.
Wilkies,Newmarket Street, Falkirk
- WRENN ID
- ancient-plaster-pigeon
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Falkirk
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 25 October 1972
- Type
- Commercial
- Address
- Wilkies,Newmarket Street, Falkirk, FK1 1DQ
- OS grid reference
- NS 886 800
- Coordinates
- 56.00042, -3.78689
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Wilkies, located on Newmarket Street in Falkirk, is a building constructed between 1903 and 1906, which includes a remodeled two-storey structure of earlier date at the south corner. The sections numbered 2-6 were designed by James Strang in 1903, while numbers 8-16 were designed by Alexander Gauld between 1904 and 1906, intended to serve as a hotel.
This building features a three-storey design with a free Renaissance style, constructed from ashlar stone. It includes shallow three-light oriel windows that rise from the cornices of the shopfronts, corner turrets topped with lead cupolas, and a balustraded parapet. The ground floor houses shops, including two well-preserved original shopfronts.
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- Related listed building consents — 6 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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