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Tormore, Nith Bank, Dumfries

A Category B Listed Building in Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0616 / 55°3'41"N

Longitude: -3.6038 / 3°36'13"W

OS Eastings: 297664

OS Northings: 575296

OS Grid: NX976752

Mapcode National: GBR 398X.LC

Mapcode Global: WH5WQ.M13K

Plus Code: 9C7R396W+JF

Entry Name: Tormore, Nith Bank, Dumfries

Listing Name: Nith Bank, Tormore and Gatepiers

Listing Date: 21 August 1987

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 362886

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB26301

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200362886

Location: Dumfries

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Dumfries

Electoral Ward: Nith

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Circa 1870. Large asymmetrical villa with Gothic details. 2
storeys with attics, and built on slope, with basement to
garden (W). Stugged red ashlar with polished dressings; some
openings segmental-arched, some mullioned, some with
hood-moulds. 3 unequal gables to street (E), that to right
taller and advanced with low addition adjoining. Door in
left gable with 2-centred-arched head and hood-mould.
Garden elevation 3 bays with tall gable left, inner bay
canted at ground, corbelled to square above, 3-light 1st
floor window with decorative timber pediment over. Flight of
decorative cast-iron steps to right leading to ground floor
window. Skews; stacks, mostly with paired circular flues;
slated roofs.
Ashlar-coped rubble-built garden walls; square gatepiers
with shaped caps.

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