Building record MAB37146 - NORTHERN HOTEL, BRECHIN

Hotel built circa 1842.

Hotel built circa 1842. Main corner block good coursers with band courses and contrasting dressings two courses deep. Two-storey and attic. Five-window Clerk Street elevation, wide central door with coupled pilasters and window over at slightly projected centre bay, three canted dormers. Quadrant corner with later arched doorpiece, recessed door, and flanking windows, central first floor window in slightly advanced ashlar panel rising into chimney stack supported by scrolls. Two-window elevation to Panmure Street with canted dormer. Main cornice and blocking course. First floor sashes mostly original, ground floor reglazed. Lower 2-storey 4-window block with altered left hand ground floor window incorporated on Clerk Street to the north. Later 19th century range to east in Panmure Street (not shown on 1st edition OS map surveyed 1862, but is shown on the 2nd edition OS map), consisting of a higher 2-storey, 4-window first floor arched and keyblocked, altered at ground floor. There is a 3-storey 6-window range beyond in Panmure Street with blind windows and doorways and a large entrance to rear court, formerly the stables of the hotel. Slated roofs. Pebble dashed rear elevations.

Period Notes
Built circa 1842. Listed 05/04/1979

Record last edited

Apr 11 2019 5:14PM