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2 Cottown Of Balgownie, Bridge Of Don, Aberdeen

A Category B Listed Building in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.1769 / 57°10'37"N

Longitude: -2.0946 / 2°5'40"W

OS Eastings: 394378

OS Northings: 809572

OS Grid: NJ943095

Mapcode National: GBR SCY.J4

Mapcode Global: WH9QJ.SVRY

Plus Code: 9C9V5WG4+Q5

Entry Name: 2 Cottown Of Balgownie, Bridge Of Don, Aberdeen

Listing Name: 2-20 (Inclusive Nos) Cottown of Balgownie, Bridge of Don

Listing Date: 24 November 1972

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 349336

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB15668

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200349336

Location: Old Machar

County: Aberdeen

Electoral Ward: Bridge of Don

Parish: Old Machar

Traditional County: Aberdeenshire

Tagged with: Cottage

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Description

Late 18th century, restored mid 20th century. Lengthy run of terraced, single storey, 3-bay cottages to the N side of the Brig o' Balgownie (see separate listing). Granite with pantiled roofs. 12-pane glazing to timber sash and case windows. Brick stacks with clay cans. No 9 is 2-storey.

Statement of Interest

Part of a B-Group with Brig O Balgownie (see separate listing). Important grouping of early terraced industrial workers cottages located to the N side of the Brig o' Balgownie. A noteworthy early example of a comprehensive restoration scheme in Aberdeen.

Change of category, 1988. Statutory address updated to reflect changes to street addressing, 2010. Previously listed as '23, 25, 27 Balgownie Road and 7, 8 Bridge Terrace (S. Side) and 29 Balgownie Road and 9-20 (All Numbers) Bridge Terrace (N. Side) Cot Town, Bridge of Don'. The Brig O Balgownie is also part of a separate B-Group with buildings in Don Street on the South side on the river.

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