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Bakehouse (18th Century), Flats(S) (20th Century), Library (20th Century), Tobacco Warehouse (18th Century)

Site Name Bo'ness, Scotland's Close, Warehouse

Classification Bakehouse (18th Century), Flats(S) (20th Century), Library (20th Century), Tobacco Warehouse (18th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Waggon Road

Canmore ID 143904

Site Number NS98SE 92

NGR NS 99801 81723

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/143904

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General view showing Waggon Road and the rear of 31-35 North Street and 37-49 Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, taken from the North-West. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

DP 105215

General view showing Waggon Road and the rear of 31-35 North Street and 37-49 Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, taken from the North-West. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

8/9/2011

© Crown Copyright: HES

View of corner of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road, Bo'ness, from S.

SC 2188542

View of corner of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road, Bo'ness, from S.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

3/1964

© Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)

SC 2493365

View from N.

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1977

© RCAHMS

View from NE showing part of NNE and ESE fronts of tavern with warehouse in background

SC 699246

View from NE showing part of NNE and ESE fronts of tavern with warehouse in background

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Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

4/4/1969

© Copyright: HES (Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume)

View of warehouse, Scotland's Street, Bo'ness, from SW.

SC 2188545

View of warehouse, Scotland's Street, Bo'ness, from SW.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

3/1964

© Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)

General view from W of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road Development.

SC 2493387

General view from W of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road Development.

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1979

© RCAHMS

General view from SSW of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road Development.

SC 2493389

General view from SSW of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road Development.

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1979

© RCAHMS

View from S showing bricked up arched doorway on ESE front

SC 699239

View from S showing bricked up arched doorway on ESE front

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Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

4/4/1969

© Copyright: HES (Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume)

General view showing Waggon Road, Bo'ness Library and the rear of 37-49 Scotland's Close, taken from the North. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

DP 105217

General view showing Waggon Road, Bo'ness Library and the rear of 37-49 Scotland's Close, taken from the North. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

8/9/2011

© Crown Copyright: HES

View of warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, from NNE.

SC 2188546

View of warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, from NNE.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

3/1964

© Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)

Bo'ness, Scotlands Close, Warehouse
General View

SC 556445

Bo'ness, Scotlands Close, Warehouse General View

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Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

20/9/1979

© Copyright: HES (Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume)

View from south showing Library signage on wall of former Warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness.

DP 322085

View from south showing Library signage on wall of former Warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

24/1/2011

© Copyright: HES, Crown Copyright: HES

View of warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, from SW.

SC 2188544

View of warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, from SW.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

3/1964

© Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)

SC 2493366

View from NE.

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1977

© RCAHMS

Bo'ness, Scotlands Close, Warehouse
View from SSW showing part of SE front of numbers 31-35 North Street with part of numbers 37-43 North Street on right with warehouse in background

SC 613004

Bo'ness, Scotlands Close, Warehouse View from SSW showing part of SE front of numbers 31-35 North Street with part of numbers 37-43 North Street on right with warehouse in background

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Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

4/4/1969

© Copyright: HES (Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume)

Bo'ness, Scotlands Close, Warehouse
View from NE showing ESE and NNE fronts

SC 613005

Bo'ness, Scotlands Close, Warehouse View from NE showing ESE and NNE fronts

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Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

4/4/1969

© Copyright: HES (Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume)

View from NE showing part of NNE front

SC 699241

View from NE showing part of NNE front

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Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

4/4/1969

© Copyright: HES (Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume)

View showing West side of Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, taken from the South. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

DP 103777

View showing West side of Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, taken from the South. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

17/8/2011

© Crown Copyright: HES

Detail of keystone dated 1779 on warehouse arch, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness.

SC 2188548

Detail of keystone dated 1779 on warehouse arch, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

3/1964

© Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)

General view showing Waggon Road, Bo'ness Library and the rear of 37-49 Scotland's Close, taken from the North-West. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

DP 105216

General view showing Waggon Road, Bo'ness Library and the rear of 37-49 Scotland's Close, taken from the North-West. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

8/9/2011

© Crown Copyright: HES

View of warehouse arch at ground floor, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness.

SC 2188547

View of warehouse arch at ground floor, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

3/1964

© Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)

Detail of arch keystone on SE front.

SC 2493368

Detail of arch keystone on SE front.

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1977

© RCAHMS

General view showing Waggon Road and the rear of 31-35 North Street and 37-49 Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, taken from the North-West. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

DP 105214

General view showing Waggon Road and the rear of 31-35 North Street and 37-49 Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, taken from the North-West. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

8/9/2011

© Crown Copyright: HES

View of warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, from NE.

SC 2188543

View of warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, from NE.

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Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland

3/1964

© Crown Copyright: HES (Scottish National Buildings Record)

General view from WSW of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road Development.

SC 2493388

General view from WSW of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road Development.

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1979

© RCAHMS

General view showing Waggon Road and the rear of 31-35 North Street and 37-49 Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, taken from the North-West. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

View of corner of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road, Bo'ness, from S.

View from NE showing part of NNE and ESE fronts of tavern with warehouse in background

View of warehouse, Scotland's Street, Bo'ness, from SW.

General view from W of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road Development.

General view from SSW of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road Development.

View from S showing bricked up arched doorway on ESE front

General view showing Waggon Road, Bo'ness Library and the rear of 37-49 Scotland's Close, taken from the North. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

View of warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, from NNE.

Bo'ness, Scotlands Close, Warehouse
General View

View from south showing Library signage on wall of former Warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness.

View of warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, from SW.

Bo'ness, Scotlands Close, Warehouse
View from SSW showing part of SE front of numbers 31-35 North Street with part of numbers 37-43 North Street on right with warehouse in background

Bo'ness, Scotlands Close, Warehouse
View from NE showing ESE and NNE fronts

View from NE showing part of NNE front

View showing West side of Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, taken from the South. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

Detail of keystone dated 1779 on warehouse arch, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness.

General view showing Waggon Road, Bo'ness Library and the rear of 37-49 Scotland's Close, taken from the North-West. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

View of warehouse arch at ground floor, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness.

Detail of arch keystone on SE front.

General view showing Waggon Road and the rear of 31-35 North Street and 37-49 Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, taken from the North-West. This photograph was taken as part of the Bo'ness Urban Survey to illustrate the character of the Town Centre Area of Townscape Character.

View of warehouse, Scotland's Close, Bo'ness, from NE.

General view from WSW of Scotland's Close and Waggon Road Development.

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Council Falkirk
Parish Bo'ness And Carriden
Former Region Central
Former District Falkirk
Former County West Lothian

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Characterisation

This site falls within the Bo'ness Town Centre Area of Townscape Character (NS98SE 201), which was defined as part of the RCAHMS Urban Survey Programme 2013. Text relating to the historical development and topography, and present character of the Bo'ness Town Centre Area of Townscape Character can be viewed at site NS98SE 201.

Information from RCAHMS (LK), January 2014

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