37 High Street, Peebles

1. 2-storey and attic Italianate former bank with bank manager's residence above, on corner site. Coursed stugged cream sandstone ashlar with polished dressings. Base course; moulded architraves; frieze and cornice at ground; deep band course above incorporates aprons of 1st floor windows; eaves frieze and cornice; long and short quoins. At ground, round-headed windows with bracketed cills; 1st floor windows corniced. Ashlar wallhead dormers with pedestal, pilasters and open pediments.

N elevation: broad single bay. At ground, arched doorway (to bank) to left, with pilasters and keystone; 2-leaf panelled door; 2 windows to right. At 1st floor, tripartite window divided by Doric columns and flanked by pilasters with central segmental pediment. Dormer flanked by pedestals with ball finials.

W elevation: 3-bay. 4 irregularly spaced windows and round-headed doorway (to upper floors) at ground. 3 broadly spaced windows at 1st floor. Central dormer with segmental pediment, flanked by shouldered wallhead stacks. Further, lower, plain 2-storey bay to S.

Timber sash and case plate glass windows. Piended roof (gable to rear); grey-green slates; corniced ashlar stacks; moulded cast-iron eaves guttering and downpipes.

Interior: not seen 1994.