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Carn Dearg, Main Street, Golspie

A Category B Listed Building in Golspie, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.9732 / 57°58'23"N

Longitude: -3.9764 / 3°58'34"W

OS Eastings: 283196

OS Northings: 899919

OS Grid: NH831999

Mapcode National: GBR J7KN.79G

Mapcode Global: WH4D2.WVNL

Plus Code: 9C9RX2FF+7F

Entry Name: Carn Dearg, Main Street, Golspie

Listing Name: Golspie Main Street Co-Op Drapery

Listing Date: 7 March 1984

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 338812

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7037

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200338812

Location: Golspie

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: East Sutherland and Edderton

Parish: Golspie

Traditional County: Sutherland

Tagged with: Post office

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Description

Dated 1867. Scottish Renaissance 2-storey and attic,
3-bay frontage (NW) to street with curved angle to west
corbelled over 1st floor to form large crowstepped gable.
Coursed, stugged rubble, tooled contrasting sandstone
dressings.
Ground floor shop front with round-headed door and 2
similarly detailed shop windows to left, 1 flat-headed
window right. 1 bipartite in 1st floor; all remaining
windows simple sash and case; 2 gabletted and bargeboarded
dormers with sliding sashes front and rear; mainly
12-pane glazing crowsteps; corniced end stacks; slate
roof.
Centre circular stair turret to rear with conical roof;
later 2-storey wing extends to rear with frontage to side
lane.

Statement of Interest

Initialled MPJ. Appears on 1st edition OS (1873) as Post

Office.

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