Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library And Museum

Library (19th Century), Museum (19th Century)

Site Name Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library And Museum

Classification Library (19th Century), Museum (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Public Library, Museum And Librarian's House

Canmore ID 144132

Site Number NR72SW 111

NGR NR 72099 20346

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/144132

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view of main entrance from South.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. Detail of frieze on East elevation showing a fisherman and a net-maker.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of vestibule from South-East.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of ladies room from East.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of ladies room from East.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of counter in Library.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of display case in Museum.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of spiral stair in South Room on First Floor.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. Detail of decorated radiator in Ladies Room.

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Detail of carved panel on north east facade (distilling and mining).

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Detail of inscription above main entrance.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view from ESE.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. Detail of cupola.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view of East corner from North.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. Detail of railings.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of reference board in Library.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of fireplace in Museum.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of boat-holding display case in Museum.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view from ESE.

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Detail of carved panel on north east facade (fishing and netmaking).

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of fireplace in Ladies Room.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of fireplace in Reading Room.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of hall windows in South Room on First Floor.

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View from east.

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View from south.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view from ESE.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view of main entrance from SE.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of vestibule from North-West.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of window over porch in vestibule.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. Detail of decorative plasterwork in Ladies Room.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of original chairs in the ladies Room.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of Reading Room from North-East.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. Detail of Museum ceiling.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of display case in Museum.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view of bay window of reading room.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of timber roof structure in vestibule.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of entrance to Ladies room in vestibule.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of boat-holding display cases in Museum.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of Museum from South-West.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view from NNE.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view of main entrance from South.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. Detail of frieze on East elevation showing a distiller and a miner.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. Detail of frieze on East elevation showing a mason and a shipbuilder.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. Detail of clock gallery on kiosk of vestibule.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of porch in vestibule.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of decorated radiator in Ladies Room.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of Museum from South-West.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of fireplace in Museum.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of Reading Room door in Museum.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of North Room, First Floor, from South-East.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view from East.

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Detail of carved panel on north east facade (masonry and shipbuilding).

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

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Campbeltown Museum. General view of Spinning Wheel.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view of East corner from North.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view from South.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. View from West.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. Detail of frieze on East elevation showing a shipbuilder and St. Columba.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of East wall in vestibule.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view from East.

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Detail of carved panel on north east facade (joinery and St. Columba)

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view from NNE.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum. General view of main entrance from SE.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of garden exit in vestibule. Panels above doorway insc: 'Pericles Leox Francis I'

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of fireplace in Ladies Room.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. General view of stained-glass window in Ladies Room.

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Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum, interior. View of South Room, First Floor, from South-West.

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Administrative Areas

Council Argyll And Bute
Parish Campbeltown
Former Region Strathclyde
Former District Argyll And Bute
Former County Argyll

Summary Record

Archaeology Notes

NR72SW 111 72099 20346

Museum [NAT]

OS (GIS) MasterMap, April 2010.

Architecture Notes

NMRS REFERENCE

Campbeltown, Hall Street, Campbeltown Library and Museum.

ARCHITECT: Sir John James Burnet

EXTERNAL REFERENCE

Sources: Campbeltown Town Council

Dean of Guild: Plans

DC1/9 39 13 Jan 1897

Public Library and Museum for James Macalister Hall of Tangy.

John Burnet, Son & Campbell, architects, Glasgow.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

Activities

Photographic Survey (11 May 2006)

Photographed by the Listed Buildings Area Survey, Argyll upgrade programme.

RCAHMS (CAJS) 2012.

References

External Links

Dictionary of Scottish Architects (Building)

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