Building record MAB17279 - ST BRANDON'S CLOSE
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Summary
Townhouse.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 22025
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6889 6385 (22m by 23m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ66SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Banff |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Townhouse. In 1760 Sir George Abercromby of Glassaugh erected St Brandon's on the site of an earlier townhouse of the Bairds of Auchmedden. It was added to an earlier, late 17th century harled two and a half storey block, and was further extended in 1867. It has typical features as sloping dormers and crow-stepping. Restored in l969-71 as 2 dwellings by J J Meldrum, architect, Banff
Period Notes
Built c.1760; gable in garden behind house 17thC; additions c.1867; restoration and reconstruction 1970-2.
Author unknown, , PRESS & JOURNAL, 07/02/2009, p.5 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1416.
SDD, n.d., BLDS OF ARCH & HIST INTEREST, BANFF BURGH 2 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1827.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 22025;
- NMR Card Number: NJ66SE87;
- NRHE Numlink: 76743;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ66SE0074;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB22025 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/76743 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
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Record last edited
Aug 15 2017 1:35PM
