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Lanark Memorial Hall, St Leonard Street, Lanark

A Category B Listed Building in Lanark, South Lanarkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.6744 / 55°40'27"N

Longitude: -3.7752 / 3°46'30"W

OS Eastings: 288459

OS Northings: 643747

OS Grid: NS884437

Mapcode National: GBR 222T.HQ

Mapcode Global: WH5SJ.ZMGT

Plus Code: 9C7RM6FF+PW

Entry Name: Lanark Memorial Hall, St Leonard Street, Lanark

Listing Name: Lanark Memorial Hall, St Leonard Street

Listing Date: 7 May 1980

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 382036

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37061

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200382036

Location: Lanark

County: South Lanarkshire

Town: Lanark

Electoral Ward: Clydesdale North

Traditional County: Lanarkshire

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Description

Foundation stone laid 1925. Prominent 3-storey, 5-bay public building in inter-war classic. Ashlar, channelled to ground. 3 central bays recessed and divided by heavy channelled piers at ground. Central door. Doors in both outer projecting bays. Cornice and band course above ground. 3 central corniced windows with iron balconies separated by bulky pedestals, 3 windows to 2nd floor with decorative iron grills. Tall windows rising through 1st and 2nd floors in outer bays with balconies supported on corbels. Main cornice with large central parapet above bearing the words "Lanark Memorial Hall". Cornice and

stepped blocking course above. Low parapet with shallow projecting pedimented central section, over outer bays.

Pilastered Hall of Memory in entrance with cornice and coffered ceiling. Main hall to rear with large curved gallery. Lesser hall on 1st floor with coved ceiling.

Statement of Interest

Upgraded to Cat B, 25 June 1997.

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