What is recorded here
Castle Douglas, 5-9 St Andrew Street, Town Hall and Custom House stands in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, as a 19th Century Town Hall and an unassigned Custom House. The building may have collected taxes or hosted local meetings, but the facts do not say which rooms performed which job or when the custom work stopped. Its exact position is known to the nearest metre, yet the missing dates leave a gap where the story should turn.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Douglas, 5-9 St Andrew Street, Town Hall and Custom House as Custom House (period Unassigned), Town Hall (19th Century) - (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Castle Douglas Town Hall and Custom House at 5-9 St Andrew Street were built in the 19th century, with the Custom House likely serving as an administrative and commercial hub. The buildings are important as they reflect the civic and economic development of Castle Douglas during the 19th and 20th centuries.
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