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Viewfield House, Viewfield Drive, Nairn

A Category B Listed Building in Nairn, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.586 / 57°35'9"N

Longitude: -3.8741 / 3°52'26"W

OS Eastings: 288049

OS Northings: 856657

OS Grid: NH880566

Mapcode National: GBR J8TN.S4Y

Mapcode Global: WH4G2.GLDB

Plus Code: 9C9RH4PG+C8

Entry Name: Viewfield House, Viewfield Drive, Nairn

Listing Name: Off King Street, Viewfield

Listing Date: 26 January 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 383814

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB38447

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Viewfield House, Nairn
Nairn, Viewfield Drive, Viewfield House

ID on this website: 200383814

Location: Nairn

County: Highland

Town: Nairn

Electoral Ward: Nairn and Cawdor

Traditional County: Nairnshire

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Description

Circa 1800. Classical house. 2 storeys and attic, 3 bays with
advanced and pedimented centre bay. Cement rendered and lined
as ashlar; polished ashlar dressings, rusticated quoins.
Centre doorway with architraves, bracketted cornice and
fanlight, 12-pane sash windows; eaves course, cornice and
blocking course; 3 modern flat roofed dormers.
S.W. elevation 2 later 19th century canted windows. Harled
facade with broached ashlar dressings. Earlier 19th century
3 bay, 3 storey wing to N.W; rubble, lightly harled. Shallow
piended and platform slate roof with 2 symmetrically placed
central stacks.

Statement of Interest

Serves as Museum.

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