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42, 44 High Street, Brechin

A Category B Listed Building in Brechin, Angus

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.7312 / 56°43'52"N

Longitude: -2.6598 / 2°39'35"W

OS Eastings: 359729

OS Northings: 760147

OS Grid: NO597601

Mapcode National: GBR WW.Z4BZ

Mapcode Global: WH8RG.32QL

Plus Code: 9C8VP8JR+F3

Entry Name: 42, 44 High Street, Brechin

Listing Name: 42, 44 High Street

Listing Date: 11 June 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 358065

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB22498

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Brechin, 42, 44 High Street

ID on this website: 200358065

Location: Brechin

County: Angus

Town: Brechin

Electoral Ward: Brechin and Edzell

Traditional County: Angus

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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Description

18th century. 3-storey, 3-window coursed rubble front.
Shops. 4-storey set back portion with semi-elliptical arch
to Bishops' Close, at rear of which are remains of pend into
the channonry. Semi-circular rear stair turret. Upper part of
rear elevation disastrously altered. Slated roof,
straight skews and skewputts, chimneys rebuilt in brick,
southmost truncated.

Statement of Interest

This pend formed part of 'Carnok Tower' which was part of

the episcopal palace built in the time of Bishop Crannach

(1426-532). Group as above.

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