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Howford

A Category C Listed Building in Strichen, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.5832 / 57°34'59"N

Longitude: -2.0792 / 2°4'45"W

OS Eastings: 395361

OS Northings: 854797

OS Grid: NJ953547

Mapcode National: GBR P87P.64F

Mapcode Global: WH9NM.1N5H

Plus Code: 9C9VHWMC+78

Entry Name: Howford

Listing Name: Howford, Old Farmhouse

Listing Date: 15 February 1982

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 350276

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB16543

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200350276

Location: Strichen

County: Aberdeenshire

Electoral Ward: Central Buchan

Parish: Strichen

Traditional County: Aberdeenshire

Tagged with: Farmhouse Farmstead

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Description

Early 19th century, built for Louis Savan, a French emigre. Single-storey U-plan main house with twin 3-window bows,

flat-roofed entrance hall between with tripartite doorpiece

flanked by small arched windows. Twin piended pavilion wings

with gothick windows at back. Harled with granite margins.

Now store and poultry-house, poor condition.

Statement of Interest

On account of condition. Plain symmetrical steading frontage

now altered and boulder-built garden wall nearby.

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