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Bank Of Scotland, 17-19 High Street, Dumbarton

A Category B Listed Building in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.943 / 55°56'34"N

Longitude: -4.569 / 4°34'8"W

OS Eastings: 239652

OS Northings: 675194

OS Grid: NS396751

Mapcode National: GBR 0L.YRJH

Mapcode Global: WH3NJ.SWGF

Plus Code: 9C7QWCVJ+59

Entry Name: Bank Of Scotland, 17-19 High Street, Dumbarton

Listing Name: 17-21 (Odd Numbers) High Street

Listing Date: 31 January 1984

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 360996

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB24886

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200360996

Location: Dumbarton

County: West Dunbartonshire

Town: Dumbarton

Electoral Ward: Dumbarton

Traditional County: Dunbartonshire

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Description

J Dick Peddie & George Washington Browne, architects. Built
1897. 3-storey 5-bay bank. Pink sandstone ashlar. High Street
elevation symmetrical above ground floor, with 2-storey
canted oriels rising above eaves in outer bays. Basket-arched
door with moulded reveals in central and in right bays,
former enriched with foliate decoration (similar ornament at
eaves) and blind arcading, latter with ogival hood-mould;
large lintelled opening fills intermediate bay; central and
right bays each flanked by panelled Corinthian pilasters.
Mullioned and transomed windows with depressed-arched lights,
recessed in rectangular panels. String courses between
floors; cill course to 2nd floor. Low parapet, 2 tall,
corniced, symmetrically placed wall-head stacks, additional
end stacks on twin gables; slated roof. 3-storey piended wing
extends southwards by 4 bays and additional modern bay in
T-plan. Simple interior.

Statement of Interest

Built for the British Linen Bank who first opened their

Dumbarton office in 1884.

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