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Latitude: 56.46 / 56°27'35"N
Longitude: -2.9704 / 2°58'13"W
OS Eastings: 340296
OS Northings: 730181
OS Grid: NO402301
Mapcode National: GBR Z9Y.DB
Mapcode Global: WH7RB.BWRL
Plus Code: 9C8VF25H+XR
Entry Name: 26-8 High Street, Dundee
Listing Name: 26, 28 High Street
Listing Date: 30 March 1994
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 361416
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25227
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Dundee, 26-8 High Street
ID on this website: 200361416
Location: Dundee
County: Dundee
Town: Dundee
Electoral Ward: Maryfield
Traditional County: Angus
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Circa 1785. 4-storey and attic, commercial and tenement building on corner site. Painted rubble, probably formerly harled or lime plastered, painted ashlar dressings, piended grey slate roof. Modern shopfronts to ground floor, margined windows with timber casements and fixed panels above, leaded to 3rd floor; rusticated quoins, ashlar-coped skews with skewblocks, angle die; brick stacks.
HIGH STREET ELEVATION: 5-bay, arranged 1-2-1-1; shopfronts to ground floor, 5 windows to 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor symmetrically arranged, wallhead gable to centre with 2 small windows.
CRICHTON STREET ELEVATION: 3-bay; shopfronts to ground floor, paired and 2 single windows to 1st floor, 3 windows to 2nd and 3rd floor (centre windows blocked).
INTERIOR: not seen.
This building is situated at the corner of Crichton Street which was begun in 1779, being the first to connect High Street/Nethergate with the harbour.
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