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29 High Street, Montrose

A Category B Listed Building in Montrose, Angus

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.7129 / 56°42'46"N

Longitude: -2.4678 / 2°28'4"W

OS Eastings: 371460

OS Northings: 758012

OS Grid: NO714580

Mapcode National: GBR VY.F0W7

Mapcode Global: WH8RK.2J4N

Plus Code: 9C8VPG7J+5V

Entry Name: 29 High Street, Montrose

Listing Name: 29 High Street and 1 John Street

Listing Date: 11 June 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 383252

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38059

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Montrose, 29 High Street

ID on this website: 200383252

Location: Montrose

County: Angus

Town: Montrose

Electoral Ward: Montrose and District

Traditional County: Angus

Tagged with: House Shop

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Description

Mid 18th century. Tall 2-storey, 3-bay, rectangular plan corner house, harled, plain margins to gable end, rendered shopfront.

S ELEVATION: door at ground off-set to right of centre bay, 1st floor; 3 symmetrical widely spaced bays, wall end to right (E) with irregular recess formed by shallow E facing corbel and deep S facing corbel at 1st.

W ELEVATION: 2-bay gable end; windows at 1st, shopfront at ground with central door and flanking plate glass windows.

E ELEVATION: adjoining 3-7 John Street.

Timber sash and case windows, plate glass, grey slates, coped skews, rendered gablehead stack to W, broad brick stack to E.

INTERIOR: not seen 1997.

Statement of Interest

The steep pitch of the gablehead suggests that the tall form existed from an early date, although the absence of openings to the wallhead requires further investigation.

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