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51 High Street, Montrose

A Category C Listed Building in Montrose, Angus

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.7123 / 56°42'44"N

Longitude: -2.4678 / 2°28'4"W

OS Eastings: 371461

OS Northings: 757944

OS Grid: NO714579

Mapcode National: GBR VY.F6VC

Mapcode Global: WH8RK.2K43

Plus Code: 9C8VPG6J+WV

Entry Name: 51 High Street, Montrose

Listing Name: 51 and 53 High Street

Listing Date: 11 June 1971

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 383257

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38065

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200383257

Location: Montrose

County: Angus

Town: Montrose

Electoral Ward: Montrose and District

Traditional County: Angus

Tagged with: Tenement

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Description

Circa 1800. 3-storey and attic, 7-bay, rectangular-plan tenement. Sandstone rubble, part-harled, part-rendered, plain margins.

W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: modern shopfronts to left and right at ground, doorway to centre (see Notes), windows at 1st floor grouped 3-1-3, 5 windows at 2nd floor, 5 modern dormers centred above.

N ELEVATION: adjoining 47/49 High Street.

S ELEVATION: gable end, ground floor scribed render, 2 openings part of shopfront, irregular fenestration above, 3 windows at 1st, 2 at 2nd, 1 to centre at attic.

E ELEVATION: adjoining 3 New Wynd to S.

12-pane timber sash and case windows at 1st and 2nd floors to W, replacement plate glass elsewhere, grey slate mansard roof, 2 harled gablehead stacks to N, 1 to S, harled stack breaking pitch to W.

INTERIOR: upper floors not seen 1997.

Statement of Interest

Originally with pend to centre of W elevation, giving access to the Star Hotel in New Wynd, this is now an entrance door for common stair to upper storeys. Prominently sited.

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