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Latitude: 57.6844 / 57°41'3"N
Longitude: -2.689 / 2°41'20"W
OS Eastings: 359015
OS Northings: 866274
OS Grid: NJ590662
Mapcode National: GBR M8QD.WC4
Mapcode Global: WH7KN.N3RV
Plus Code: 9C9VM8M6+QC
Entry Name: Old Coastgaurd's House, 1 Lodging Brae, Portsoy
Listing Name: Lodging Brae, 1, 2, 3, 4 Old Coastguards Houses
Listing Date: 15 March 1995
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 386150
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB40246
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200386150
Location: Portsoy
County: Aberdeenshire
Town: Portsoy
Electoral Ward: Banff and District
Traditional County: Banffshire
Tagged with: House
Late 19th century. 2-storey N facing range overlooking sea. Tooled rubble, tooled and polished ashlar dressings. Irregular 7-bay frontage incorporates nos 1, 2, 3, with advanced gable to no 4 at W. Entries to nos 1 and 2 in rear, to no 3 in front re-entrant angle with gable of
no 4; entry to no 4 in projecting, corniced single storey porch with blocking course against W return gable.
Modern enlarged window in ground floor of no 2 with plate glass glazing. Elsewhere original multi-pane glazing in timber sash and case windows. Porthole window in gablehead. Corniced end and ridge stacks; plain apex finials; slate roof; dark pottery ridge.
The Coastguard houses were constructed after 1870, for they are not revealed on the 1st edition of Ordnance Survey. However, there was a look-out station before that date. Some non-traditional alterations to windows.
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