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Northern Hotel, 2-4 Clerk Street, Brechin

A Category B Listed Building in Brechin, Angus

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.733 / 56°43'58"N

Longitude: -2.6588 / 2°39'31"W

OS Eastings: 359789

OS Northings: 760342

OS Grid: NO597603

Mapcode National: GBR WW.YYBZ

Mapcode Global: WH8RG.4157

Plus Code: 9C8VP8MR+5F

Entry Name: Northern Hotel, 2-4 Clerk Street, Brechin

Listing Name: Northern Hotel 2, 4 Clerk Street and 1, 3, 5, 7 Panmure Street

Listing Date: 5 April 1979

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 358027

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB22463

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Brechin, 2-4 Clerk Street, Northern Hotel

ID on this website: 200358027

Location: Brechin

County: Angus

Town: Brechin

Electoral Ward: Brechin and Edzell

Traditional County: Angus

Tagged with: Hotel

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Description

1842. Main corner block good coursers with band courses
and contrasting dressings 2 courses deep. 2-storey and attic.
5-window Clerk Street elevation, wide central door with
coupled pilasters and window over at slightly projected
centre bay, 3 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.
2-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. Later 19th century range to east (not shown
on OS map surveyed 1862): higher 2-storey, 4-window first
floor arched and keyblocked, altered at ground floor.
3-storey 6-window range beyond in Panmure Street with large
entrance to rear court. Formerly stables of hotel. Slated
roofs. Pebbledashed rear elevations.
Interior has some good features eg ex-billiar room on second
floor north-east end. Heavy cornices and plaster decorated
roof, beams, 2 rooflights and 'Jacobean' chimneypiece.
Dining room (with arched windows onto Panmure Street) has
carved chimneypiece, two-tier cornice and central
floral boss. Elliptical corner room at both levels.

Statement of Interest

Formerly Brechin Hotel then Commercial Hotel B group with

items 10-50, 52, 53, 55 61-75, 81-97, 10 109-123, 146-153

167-177 all inc.

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