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Police Station, Buccleuch Square, Langholm

A Category B Listed Building in Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.1529 / 55°9'10"N

Longitude: -3.0045 / 3°0'16"W

OS Eastings: 336086

OS Northings: 584741

OS Grid: NY360847

Mapcode National: GBR 78GV.BN

Mapcode Global: WH7YP.TRH3

Plus Code: 9C7R5X3W+46

Entry Name: Police Station, Buccleuch Square, Langholm

Listing Name: Buccleuch Square, Police Station Building

Listing Date: 12 July 1988

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 382085

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB37106

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200382085

Location: Langholm

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Town: Langholm

Electoral Ward: Annandale East and Eskdale

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Late 19th century. Police station with Scots baronial details. 2 storeys with attics. Stugged and coursed rubble sandstone with contrasting smooth sandstone dressings; raised quoins; 1st floor windows mostly segmental-arched; modern glazing. Long (N) elevation to Buccleuch Square has off-centre shallow advanced gable, 2 round-headed doors at ground, mullioned windows above; 3 regular single window bays to left, E gable with stepped 3-light attic window in panel and pair stacks over; barred cell windows at W. Crow-stepped/broad-eaved gables; coped stacks; slate roofs with red ridging tiles.

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