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Latitude: 56.5927 / 56°35'33"N
Longitude: -3.3418 / 3°20'30"W
OS Eastings: 317700
OS Northings: 745334
OS Grid: NO177453
Mapcode National: GBR V8.TMM3
Mapcode Global: WH6PF.MKWB
Plus Code: 9C8RHMV5+37
Entry Name: 26 Brown Street, Blairgowrie
Listing Name: 26 Brown Street
Listing Date: 5 October 1971
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 357857
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB22306
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200357857
Location: Blairgowrie and Rattray
County: Perth and Kinross
Town: Blairgowrie And Rattray
Electoral Ward: Blairgowrie and Glens
Traditional County: Perthshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Earlier 19th century. 2-storey, 3-bay house. Coursed, squared rubble with Aberdeen bond snecking, and rubble with stone cills; narrow quoin strips. Base course.
NE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: symmetrical. Centre bay at ground with panelled timber door and plate glass fanlight, windows in flanking bays and regular fenestration close to eaves at 1st floor. Garages adjoining to both right and left.
Plate glass glazing in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates. Coped brick stacks with cans.
INTERIOR: some good interior detail retained including timber fire surrounds, boarded timber walls to kitchen and turnpike stair (see Notes) with decorative cast-iron balusters.
Group with Nos 21, 28 and Old Bank House. The current owner believes the house to date from 1832. The staircase has been referred to locally as a 'dancing stair'.
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