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Bank Of Scotland, 31-33 High Street, Montrose

A Category B Listed Building in Montrose, Angus

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.7127 / 56°42'45"N

Longitude: -2.4678 / 2°28'3"W

OS Eastings: 371463

OS Northings: 757988

OS Grid: NO714579

Mapcode National: GBR VY.F0WB

Mapcode Global: WH8RK.2J4T

Plus Code: 9C8VPG7J+3V

Entry Name: Bank Of Scotland, 31-33 High Street, Montrose

Listing Name: 31 and 33 High Street

Listing Date: 11 June 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 383253

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38060

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Montrose, 31-33 High Street, Bank Of Scotland

ID on this website: 200383253

Location: Montrose

County: Angus

Town: Montrose

Electoral Ward: Montrose and District

Traditional County: Angus

Tagged with: Bank building

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Description

William Burn, 1839. 3-storey, 7-bay, classical, corner site bank premises. Sandstone ashlar to front, squared and snecked to rear, base course, band course above ground floor, 1st and 2nd floor cill cornice, eaves cornice, blocking course.

W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: ground floor altered, partly re-faced in lined render, central pilastered and corniced doorpiece, windows to left with battered cills, windows to right with narrow, blocked former doorway to centre, cills lowered. 4 bays at 1st and 2nd symmetrical, architraved margins.

N (JOHN STREET) ELEVATION: 5 bays, plain margins, entrance to left, single leaf, boldly panelled and studded door, rectangular 12-pane fanlight.

E ELEVATION: asymmetrical, gable end to right, piended section to left. 2-storey building (4/6 John St) abutting to right, blank gable end above, windows between floors to centre, bay to left with windows at each floor centred, narrow windows flanking at 2nd, that to left blocked.

S ELEVATION: adjoining 35 High Street.

Timber sash and case windows,12-pane to side rear, plate glass to front and John St at ground, grey slate, stone skews to S, ashlar gablehead stack to S, 2 ashlar stacks above eaves to N, 1 ridge stack to N roof, 1 ashlar stack to S at party wall with No 35, polygonal cans, lead flashing to blocking course.

INTERIOR: completely modernized at ground, office accommodation at 1st with decorative cornices in principal rooms to W. Quarter turn staircase with landings and cast-iron banisters to rear.

Statement of Interest

Ground floor still in use as the Bank of Scotland's Montrose branch.

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