Building record MAB20377 - MYRUS COTTAGE
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Summary
Late 18th century polygonal toll-house (rectangular-plan with northeast and southeast angles chamfered), renovated circa 1985 with additional wing-row and alterations.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (C) 2882
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7059 6353 (19m by 21m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ76SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Banff |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Late 18th century polygonal toll-house (rectangular-plan with northeast and southeast angles chamfered), renovated circa 1985 with additional wing-row and alterations. Formerly called Beekie Cottage. It is sited on falling ground. Harled with painted ashlar dressings. Entrance at centre to the east, four round-arched windows, on the northeast, southeast, north and south elevations. Harled modern addition at rear. Regrettable modern glazing. Piended, polygonal steeply-pitched roof with skylights. Central, shouldered and corniced, polygonal ashlar stack.
Author unknown, , PRESS & JOURNAL, 01/07/88 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1416.
Author unknown, , PRESS & JOURNAL, 26/02/88 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1416.
Hume, JR, 1977, Industrial Archaeology of Scotland, 170 (Bibliographic reference). SAB730.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 2882;
- NMR Card Number: NJ76SW39;
- NRHE Numlink: 161974;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ76SW0012;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB2882 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/161974 (trove.scot link)
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Record last edited
Aug 27 2020 2:54PM