Building record MAB17276 - THE MARKET ARMS, 5 HIGH SHORE, BANFF
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Summary
Townhouse/Inn.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 22006
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6900 6403 (23m by 11m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ66SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Banff |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Townhouse/Inn. It probably dates from at least the late 17th century/18th century, although it may include earlier work for, set into its rear elevation is a remarkable mask-stone dated 1585. The Market Arms is a two and a half storey harled structure with crowstepped gables and sloping dormers. A segmental-headed pend provides access to its rear courtyard.
Period Notes
Possibly 17thC; stone dated 1585.
MAHOOD, AE, 1919, BANFF & DISTRICT, 31 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1149.
TRANTER, N, 1974, NE SHIRES BANFF, MORAY & NAIRN, 18 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1920.
SDD, n.d., BLDS OF ARCH & HIST INTEREST, BANFF BURGH 74 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1827.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 22006;
- NMR Card Number: NJ66SE81;
- NRHE Numlink: 76737;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ66SE0066;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB22006 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/76737 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Sep 24 2024 11:40AM