Description

Earlier 19th century. 3-storey corner block (1 of a pair) with half-piend roof. 5 bays (1-1-3) to High Street, 1 covered corner bay in recessed panel, and 3 bays (2-1) to return elevation. Finely droved ashlar. Modern polished granite shopfront at ground floor with return elevation windows blocked and rendered. Cill course at 1st and 2nd floors, not continued in 3 bays to right on W elevation. Eaves cornice and blocking course.

W (HIGH STREET) ELEVATION: modern shop front and entrance in 2 bays to left; pend at centre with iron gate; shop door, flanked by paired windows to each side, in 3 bays to right.

CORNER BAY: Tuscan column-mullioned tripartite bow windows at 1st and 2nd floors.

N ELEVATION: modern shop front. Regular fenestration at 1st and 2nd floors. Windows blind in bay to right.

E ELEVATION: various modern roughcast additions to rear, with 3-storey gabled block running E adjoined to N return elevation. Higher ridge line and additional storey beyond centre stack to left. 3-storey rubble and harled gabled block to left.

S ELEVATION: half rubble, half harled above adjoining lower 3-storey building, Nos 122-126 High Street (see separate listing).

Variety of plate glass and small-pane glazing patterns in sash and case windows. Broad mutual stack at centre of W pitch. Grey slates.

Statement of Interest

B Group with Nos 100 and 102, 104 and 106, 108 and 110, 112 and 114, 116-120, 122-126, and 140 and 142 High Street. This building forms a pair with Nos 140 and 142 High Street (see separate listing).

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17827492

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Recommended Books

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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2