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5 Tower Street, Tain

A Category B Listed Building in Tain, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.8128 / 57°48'46"N

Longitude: -4.0566 / 4°3'23"W

OS Eastings: 277911

OS Northings: 882215

OS Grid: NH779822

Mapcode National: GBR J8C2.DJN

Mapcode Global: WH4DT.NWHH

Plus Code: 9C9QRW7V+49

Entry Name: 5 Tower Street, Tain

Listing Name: 5 Tower Street

Listing Date: 25 March 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388302

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41914

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Tain, 5 Tower Street

ID on this website: 200388302

Location: Tain

County: Highland

Town: Tain

Electoral Ward: Tain and Easter Ross

Traditional County: Ross-shire

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Description

Mid/later 18th century, 2 storeys and attic, 3 bay house with
centre door and irregular fenestration. Rendered and lined
as ashlar; chamfered dressed stone margins to centre doorway
and small ground floor window right. Later (circa 1830/40)
enlarged windows with 16-pane sashes to ground and 1st floor
left (east). 2 leaf panelled doors; crowsteps to east gable
with IM RF to street skewputt. Renewed end stacks (circa
1830/40); early 20th century box dormer; slate roof; stone
ridge.

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