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Eyemouth, Church Street, Burgh Chambers

Bank (Financial) (19th Century), Burgh Chambers (19th Century)

Site Name Eyemouth, Church Street, Burgh Chambers

Classification Bank (Financial) (19th Century), Burgh Chambers (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Commercial Bank Of Scotland

Canmore ID 95833

Site Number NT96SW 282

NGR NT 94485 64295

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/95833

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Eyemouth
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Berwickshire
  • Former County Berwickshire

Site Management (20 May 2004)

Scottish Baronial, 2 storeys and attic. East front: off centre entrance gable with large multi-order round-headed door, 1st floor window over has quatrefoil balustraded balcony, gable over contains large relief of a fishing boat, triangular coped crowsteps and large finial. Similar smaller gable, canted at south angle. North angle with Renton Terrace has two-storey tower, octagonal at ground, with door to Church Street, corbelled to drum at 1st, 3 windows, moulded eaves-course conical slated roof with bands of fish-scale pattern, large gargoyle at junction with eaves of main block. Openings in main body of building are bipartite or tripartite with jerkin-headed dormers at attic. Stugged ashlar with polished dressings slated roofs. Formerly the Bank of Scotland (Historic Scotland)

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Photographic Survey (1956)

Photographic survey of buildings in Eyemouth, Berwickshire, by the Scottish National Buildings Record in 1956.

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Visibility: This is an upstanding building.

Information from Scottish Borders Council.

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