Dumfries Sheriff Court

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Dumfries Sheriff Court by Chris Newman as part of the Geograph project.

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Dumfries Sheriff Court

Image: © Chris Newman Taken: 6 Jul 2008

The Sheriff Court in Buccleuch St (1863-6) is a tall Baronial red sandstone building; the central pepperpot turret has cannon spouts. The C20 extension court building (next up from the Sheriff Court) is much plainer.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.06918
Longitude
-3.614818