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18 Sinclair Terrace, Wick

A Category B Listed Building in Wick, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.4399 / 58°26'23"N

Longitude: -3.0935 / 3°5'36"W

OS Eastings: 336255

OS Northings: 950693

OS Grid: ND362506

Mapcode National: GBR L6QF.3MJ

Mapcode Global: WH6DN.G437

Plus Code: 9CCRCWQ4+XH

Entry Name: 18 Sinclair Terrace, Wick

Listing Name: 18 Sinclair Terrace

Listing Date: 15 August 1979

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388855

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42332

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200388855

Location: Wick

County: Highland

Town: Wick

Electoral Ward: Wick and East Caithness

Traditional County: Caithness

Tagged with: Terrace house

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Description

Circa 1830. 2-storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan, tripartite, gabled house. Pedimented bay to centre. Harled, coursed Caithness stone slabs. Base course; raised, blocked margins to openings.

NE (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: slightly advanced central bay; panelled door to centre, letterbox fanlight; flanking narrow blind bays to door and window above; cavetto moulded pediment breaking eaves. Regular fenestration to flanking bays, except large plate glass window to ground floor right.

SE (SIDE) ELEVATION: abutting No 17

NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: abutting No 19.

SW (REAR) ELEVATION: not seen 2001.

INTERIOR: not seen 2001.

Plate glass sash and case windows. Concrete tiles. Coped skews and gable stacks. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

Statement of Interest

The A-Group for Upper Pulteneytown comprises: 1,2; 4,5,6; 11,12,13,14,15,17,18; 20,22; 30,31,33; 35-41,43,44,45,46,48,49; 51-55,57-59; 62,63 Argyle Square; 65 Argyle Square and 1 Grant Street; Pulteneytown Parish Church, Argyle Square; 1; 4,6; 8,9; 10,11,12,13; 14,15,16,17,18 Breadalbane Crescent; 1,2,3; 5,6; 12,13; 15; 17,18,19; 22,23,24,25; 26,27; 28,29; 31; 32; 37,38; 41; 42; 46; 47; 48,49 Breadalbane Terrace; 3,5; 8,10 Dempster Street; Wick Central Church of Scotland, Dempster Street; 7,9; 11 Malcolm Street; 1,2; 3,4,5,6; 7,8,9,10; 13; 15,16; 17; 18; 20 Sinclair Terrace. 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 1,2 Argyle Square.

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