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80 High Street, 78, Montrose

A Category B Listed Building in Montrose, Angus

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.7122 / 56°42'43"N

Longitude: -2.4686 / 2°28'7"W

OS Eastings: 371409

OS Northings: 757933

OS Grid: NO714579

Mapcode National: GBR VY.F6NX

Mapcode Global: WH8RK.1KQ6

Plus Code: 9C8VPG6J+VG

Entry Name: 80 High Street, 78, Montrose

Listing Name: 76 - 84 (Even Nos) High Street

Listing Date: 11 June 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 383208

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38015

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200383208

Location: Montrose

County: Angus

Town: Montrose

Electoral Ward: Montrose and District

Traditional County: Angus

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Description

Early to earlier 19th century. 3-storey and attic, 5-bay classical tenement in irregular terrace with shops at ground, stugged sandstone ashlar to front, rubble stone to rear, cornice above ground floor, eaves cornice parapet, pediment. Pilaster quoins.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: pend entrance to centre at ground, unglazed fanlight with decorative grille, shops flanking, modern to left; 19th century shopfront to right, door at centre with flanking windows, architraved margins; entrance to upper stories to extreme left with architraved surround. Symmetrical 1st and 2nd floors, 3-bay central section breaking eaves, windows to centre blinded, outer bays with stone-mullioned tripartite windows, pedimented attic storey with chimney at apex, small piended dormers flanking, stone urns to left and right of pediment and parapet.

N ELEVATION: adjoining 74 High Street.

S ELEVATION: adjoining 88 High Street.

W ELEVATION: 3-storey building adjoining to left, 1 window above to extreme left, dormer above, single bay to right, pend at ground with narrow window to right, stone-mullioned bipartites at 1st and 2nd floors, dormer above, projecting 4-storey, single bay section to right, small opening to left at basement level, windows centred at 1st-3rd floors, blank returns, single bay to right, early brick lean-to at ground, windows at 1st and 2nd floors, dormer above.

Timber sash and case windows, plate glass to front, 12 and 18-pane to rear. Grey slate roof; brick gablehead stacks to N and S, brick stack rising from eaves to E; stone skews.

INTERIOR: shop to right extends into 3-storey building to rear at ground (see 80 High Street), upper storeys not seen 1997.

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