Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries
In or near Cargenbridge.
9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Dumfries · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit 9-13 Castle Street in Dumfries, the nearest railway station is Dumfries, located 0.6 km away. Admission is free. The postcode for sat-nav is DG1 1DJ.
About
9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB26116). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 06/03/1981 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Burgh Dumfries NGR NX 97112 76241 Coordinates 297112, 576241 — Earlier 19th century 3-storey tenement with modern shop fronts at ground below frieze and dentilled cornice. Droved red ashlar with polished dessings. 6 bays, all except one with simplified 1st floor Venetian windows; single windows above. Eaves/lintel band; cornice; straight skews; cut-down stacks; slate roof. — Wall plaque commemorates nearby site of altar where Bruce slew Comyn.
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Official information
The Old Bridge House Museum, built in 1660, is Dumfries' oldest house and showcases everyday life in the town. Visitors can explore a Victorian family kitchen, nursery, and bedroom, as well as an early dentist's surgery, with interpretive panels providing historical context.
Place summary
9-13 Castle Street in Dumfries is a memorial and a category B listed building located in the Scottish Lowlands. Its designation highlights the architectural and historical significance of the structure within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0699, -3.6128
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG1 1DJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Phone
- 030 33 33 3000
- Nearest railway station
- Dumfries — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.dgculture.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17793456 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries?
- 9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG1 1DJ).
- What is 9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries?
- 9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries?
- The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG1 1DJ.
- Is 9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries a listed building?
- 9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is 9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries free to visit?
- Yes, 9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries is free to enter.
- How do I get to 9-13 Castle Street, Dumfries?
- The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG1 1DJ.