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1, 3 Swan Street, Brechin

A Category B Listed Building in Brechin, Angus

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.7324 / 56°43'56"N

Longitude: -2.6601 / 2°39'36"W

OS Eastings: 359709

OS Northings: 760277

OS Grid: NO597602

Mapcode National: GBR WW.YY0W

Mapcode Global: WH8RG.31KP

Plus Code: 9C8VP8JQ+XX

Entry Name: 1, 3 Swan Street, Brechin

Listing Name: 1, 3 Swan Street and 2, 4 Market Street.

Listing Date: 11 June 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 358163

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB22579

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Brechin, 1, 3 Swan Street

ID on this website: 200358163

Location: Brechin

County: Angus

Town: Brechin

Electoral Ward: Brechin and Edzell

Traditional County: Angus

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Description

Mid Victorian free Renaissance. 3-storey ashlar corner
block with splayed angle. String courses at first and
second floors with guilloche band course below the latter.
Swan Street elevation has shop door (no 3 and 2 windows 1
corner (door of No 1 now a window) 3-window elevation above,
splayed corner 1-window set in plain pilasters with
balustraded balcony on console brackets at first floor.
Market Street elevation shops both have door and 2 windows,
5 first floor and 4 second floor windows above. Varied but
symmetrically disposed window treatment, segment-headed
and stop - chamfered outer 1st and 2nd on Swan Street, centre
and outer 1st Swan Street and 2nd and 4th at first floor
Market Street and 2nd floor of corner bay. 1st floor corner
bay shouldered rosette type with consoled cornice main
cornice plain panelled parapet between single flue
chimneys with original square-plan panelled pots. Central
wallhead chimney gable to Market Street. Slated roof. Upper
part of shop front to Swan Street overlaid by modern paccia.

Statement of Interest

B group with items 10-50, 52-55, 61-75, 81-97, 101,

109-123, 146-153, 167-177 all inc.

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