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5 Railway Terrace, Victoria Road, Brora

A Category B Listed Building in East Sutherland and Edderton, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.0127 / 58°0'45"N

Longitude: -3.8533 / 3°51'11"W

OS Eastings: 290595

OS Northings: 904114

OS Grid: NC905041

Mapcode National: GBR J7VK.3N6

Mapcode Global: WH4CY.SV8R

Plus Code: 9CCR247W+3M

Entry Name: 5 Railway Terrace, Victoria Road, Brora

Listing Name: Brora, Victoria Road 1-10, the Terrace

Listing Date: 7 March 1984

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 330920

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB574

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Brora, Victoria Road, 5 Railway Terrace

ID on this website: 200330920

Location: Clyne

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: East Sutherland and Edderton

Parish: Clyne

Traditional County: Sutherland

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Description

Dated 1875. Terrace of 2-storey and attic, 2-bay houses; red
brick with ashlar dressings (some painted). Symmetrical
facade, with paired round-headed and key-stoned entrances,
each with moulded imposts and semi-circular fanlight;
flanking ground floor window; regular 1st floor fenestration;
all windows with bracketted cills and 4-pane glazing (except
no. 1). Single gabletted dormer to each house, faced with
weather boarding and with bipartites. Bracketted eaves
cornice; original rhones and down pipes; substantial end and
ridge brick stacks with dentilled cornices and batteries of
hand thrown cans.
No 1. Modern box slate hung dormer with 2 windows; modern
glazing; modern single storey sun parlour projects from
south gable.
Front brick retaining wall.

Statement of Interest

Date stone in centre of south gable. Brora brick works

established by Marquis of Stafford in

1818 and reopened by third Duke of Sutherland in 1873. Unusual

brick terrace in the Highlands.

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