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Latitude: 56.8188 / 56°49'7"N
Longitude: -5.1079 / 5°6'28"W
OS Eastings: 210417
OS Northings: 774012
OS Grid: NN104740
Mapcode National: GBR FBRP.R2V
Mapcode Global: WH1FR.HVXZ
Plus Code: 9C8PRV9R+GV
Entry Name: The Governor's House, The Parade, Fort William
Listing Name: The Parade the Governor's House
Listing Date: 5 October 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 373119
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB31793
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Fort William, The Parade, The Governor's House
ID on this website: 200373119
Location: Fort William
County: Highland
Town: Fort William
Electoral Ward: Fort William and Ardnamurchan
Traditional County: Inverness-shire
Tagged with: House
Early-mid 18th century core, additions and alterations in
earlier and later 19th century. T-plan 2-storey and attic
house with pinned squared rubble north front, and harled
rubble elsewhere. Symmetrical 3-bay block with centre door
in north facing front; additional advanced gabled bay to west
with corniced bipartite in ground, floor, later 19th century
corniced window above and diminutive round-headed attic
light. Substantial projecting stairwell with piended roof in
centre rear; 2 later dormer windows. 2-pane glazing; ridge
and end stacks; slate roof.
Interior; simple interior, part shop, part offices, staircase
with earlier 19th century cast-iron balustrade with polished
wooden handrail.
Listed for historical associations. Said to have served as
dwelling for governor of Fort William, probably succeeding
former residence within compound of Fort.
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