Building record MAB3446 - CASTLE INN, 29 CAROLINE STREET, FORRES
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Summary
Public house, built in the mid to late 18th century.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (C) 31630
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 0364 5903 (35m by 26m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ05NW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Forres |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Public house, built in the mid to late 18th century. It is a two-storey L-plan building, with a later 19th century arm, forming U-plan frontage to Caroline Street. It is all rendered, and lined as ashlar masonry. The original entrance is in the angle, now masked by a single storey lean-to porch extending across the East-facing re-entrant. The property has two ground floor windows, and one first floor diminutive attic window in the North-East gable. In the South-East gable, it also features a central door with flanking windows and is a glazed oculus above, all facing onto Caroline Street. There is 12-pane glazing used, and corniced and coped end stacks with a slate roof and stone ridge.
Period Notes
Built in the mid to late 18th century, with an additional arm built in the 19th century. Listed designation given on 30/03/1983.
MCKEAN, C, 1987, MORAY: AN ILLUSTRATED ARCHITECTURAL GUIDE, P.74 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1142.
Castle Inn
Jun 6 2007 , 07/01385/CON, 07/01385/CON (Ground Photograph). SAB30819.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- HES Listed Building Number: 31630;
- NMR Card Number: NJ05NW186;
- NRHE Numlink: 172793;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ05NW0145;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB31630 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/172793 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Aug 22 2024 11:15AM
