Building record MAB38365 - OLD CORN EXCHANGE, MARKET PLACE, ARBROATH
Please read our guidance about the use of Aberdeenshire Historic Environment Record data.
Summary
Former Corn Exchange, now a public house, built in 1855 to a design by architect Charles Edward of Dundee.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 21182
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6429 4088 (52m by 37m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO64SW |
| Civil Parish | Arbroath & St Vigeans |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Former Corn Exchange, now a public house, built in 1855 to a design by architect Charles Edward of Dundee. Annotated as market buildings on the 1st edition OS map. It is a two-storey Renaissance building, with a pedimented centre bay and wings, and a rusticated ground floor. Between 1912 and 1959, the building was used as a theatre and cinema, renamed for this time as the 'Olympia'. Now public house.
Period Notes
Built in 1852-5. Listed on 11/10/1971.
PERRY, D, 1998, A NEW LOOK AT OLD ARBROATH. IN TAYSIDE AND FIFE ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL, 4, No4,p274 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1457.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- HES Listed Building Number: 21182;
- NMR Card Number: NO64SW315;
- NRHE Numlink: 115056;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO64SW0133;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB21182 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/115056 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1457 Bibliographic reference: PERRY, D. 1998. A NEW LOOK AT OLD ARBROATH. IN TAYSIDE AND FIFE ARCHAEOLOGICAL JOURNAL, 4. No4,p274.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 18 2024 3:48PM
