Description

Later 19th century. Quadrilateral plan form with shop facade in narrow S facing frontage (40 High Street). 2-storey and attic, irregular bays facing Castle Street and Old Castlegate. Dark local whinstone, constrasting ashlar dressings and margins. Irregular street frontage to Old Castlegate; roundheaded recessed doorway with similar shaped stair window above. Further doorway to right. 2 canted wallhead dormers to Old Castlegate; mainly 4- pane glazing in timber sash and case windows. Coped stacks; slate roof.

Statement of Interest

Street frontages to High Street (shop No 40) and Castle Street. Note that The Royal Bank of Scotland (see separate listing), which is opposite this property, is also recorded as 40 High Street.

Statutory address updated in 2013. Previously listed as "3 Old Castlegate".

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56626627

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Recommended Books

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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)