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18 Bank Row, Wick

A Category C Listed Building in Wick, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.4397 / 58°26'22"N

Longitude: -3.0883 / 3°5'17"W

OS Eastings: 336563

OS Northings: 950670

OS Grid: ND365506

Mapcode National: GBR L6RF.00Y

Mapcode Global: WH6DN.J4MC

Plus Code: 9CCRCWQ6+VM

Entry Name: 18 Bank Row, Wick

Listing Name: 18 Bank Row

Listing Date: 14 September 1998

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388783

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42285

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200388783

Location: Wick

County: Highland

Town: Wick

Electoral Ward: Wick and East Caithness

Traditional County: Caithness

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Description

Early 19th century. 2-storey, 4-bay, rectangular-plan, gabled house. Harled, coursed Caithness stone slabs, projecting stone margins to openings. Piended roof to E.

N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: large square-head, garage entrance to centre, flanking doors, window to far right. Regular fenestration to upper storey.

S (REAR) ELEVATION: irregular fenestration. Single storey advanced bay of former bakery, piended roof.

E (SIDE) ELEVATION: blind gable end.

W (SIDE) ELEVATION: abutting NO 19.

INTERIOR: not seen 2001.

12-pane sash and case windows. Grey slates to front, stone slabs to rear and out shot, lead flashing. Raised skew and coped gable stack to W. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

Statement of Interest

The A Group for Lower Pulteneytown comprises; 19-27 Bank Row (Wick Heritage Centre), The Black Stairs, The Round House, Harbour Place, Steven and Co storehouse, Harbour Quay, 6,7 Rose St, Old Fish Market, South Quay, storehouse, Telford Street, 2 Williamson Street.

The Group listing is in recognition of the exceptional group value of these buildings as the core of Thomas Telford's 1809 scheme for the

new town plan of Pulteneytown for the British Fisheries Society. For further information see separate listing for the Round House, Harbour Place.

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