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Latitude: 57.6654 / 57°39'55"N
Longitude: -2.5227 / 2°31'21"W
OS Eastings: 368915
OS Northings: 864065
OS Grid: NJ689640
Mapcode National: GBR N84G.F1M
Mapcode Global: WH8LW.6LZH
Entry Name: 14 Old Castlegate and Garden Walls
Listing Date: 22 February 1972
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 357531
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB22071
Building Class: Cultural
Location: Banff
County: Aberdeenshire
Town: Banff
Electoral Ward: Banff and District
Traditional County: Banffshire
Mid 18th century house fronting parallel earlier range.
FRONT BLOCK: dated 1759. 2-storey and attic, 3-bay street frontage; harled with painted ashlar margins. Centre entrance; flanking windows with 12-pane glazing; regular lst floor fenestration with 12-pane lying-pane glazing; late l9th century canted wallhead dormers in outer bays with plate glass and 4-pane glazing; all windows timber sash and case. Flat skews with moulded run-off skewputts; moulded copes to
end stacks; slate roof.
REAR BLOCK: much altered early 18th century single storey over raised basement dwelling linked to later front block. Harled rubble, some painted ashlar margins. Basement doorway in N gable, lst floor N gable window. E frontage masked by substantial modern bay windows with piended roofs; mullioned and transomed lights, 4 light to right (NE) and 3-light over single basement window at left (SE).
Single early l8th century apex chimney stack at N gable; slate
roof.
GARDEN WALLS: rear garden enclosed with rubble walls.
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