Building record MAB20449 - 10 HIGH SHORE, MACDUFF
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Summary
Building depicted on the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps as part of the Gas Works and dating to 1837.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 37630
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7077 6474 (10m by 9m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ76SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Gamrie |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Building depicted on the 1st and 2nd edition OS maps as part of the Gas Works and dating to 1837. Built in the style of William Robertson, Elgin. It is a small, square, single-storey building with a narrow three-bay classical street front. It has an ashlar frontage and rubble rear. The centre entrance is in a shallow recess with flanking windows. A band course delineates a dummy attic storey, which has a central dated semi-circular tympanum flanked by shallow rectangular dummy attic windows. The corniced pediment has end and apex wallhead blocked bases, formerly with ball finials or urns. The rubble flanks have blocked windows, and there is a brick end stack to the slate roof.
Period Notes
Listed 22/02/1972
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- HES Listed Building Number: 37630;
- NMR Card Number: NJ76SW78;
- NRHE Numlink: 178777;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ76SW0157;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB37630 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/178777 (trove.scot link)
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Record last edited
Oct 8 2025 2:27PM