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55, 57 Granary Street, Burghead

A Category B Listed Building in Burghead, Moray

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.702 / 57°42'7"N

Longitude: -3.4944 / 3°29'39"W

OS Eastings: 311036

OS Northings: 869003

OS Grid: NJ110690

Mapcode National: GBR K8RC.D0K

Mapcode Global: WH5GT.9N8X

Plus Code: 9C9RPG24+R7

Entry Name: 55, 57 Granary Street, Burghead

Listing Name: 57 Granary Street

Listing Date: 24 March 1988

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 358359

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB22742

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Burghead, 55, 57 Granary Street

ID on this website: 200358359

Location: Burghead

County: Moray

Town: Burghead

Electoral Ward: Heldon and Laich

Traditional County: Morayshire

Tagged with: Warehouse

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Description

Early 19th century. S facing 3-storey, 5-bay granary- warehouse fronting street, 3 centre bays closely grouped. Harl pointed rubble, tooled ashlar dressings. Wide centre segmental-headed entrance flanked by narrow 3 bays, each with blocked centre door. Regular 1st and low 2nd floor fenestration with tall centre basket arched loading door in 1st floor.

Rear: regular openings in outer bays; off-centre 1st and 2nd floor entrances reached by stone forestair with iron handrail.

4-pane glazing to rear ground floor windows, shuttered elsewhere. Low coped end and rear wallhead stacks; slate roof; stone ridge.

Statement of Interest

Burghead harbour and village, in its present form, dates from 1805 onwards, the harbour was designed for the passage of grain, potatoes, timber, manures, coal and other goods, for which the warehouses sited along Granary Street would have been used as stores.

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