Latitude: 57.8121 / 57°48'43"N
Longitude: -4.0555 / 4°3'19"W
OS Eastings: 277970
OS Northings: 882129
OS Grid: NH779821
Mapcode National: GBR J8C2.F1N
Mapcode Global: WH4DT.PX02
Plus Code: 9C9QRW6V+RQ
Entry Name: The Royal Hotel, Tower Street, Tain
Listing Name: High Street the Royal Hotel
Listing Date: 29 October 1982
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 388230
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41858
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Tain, Tower Street, The Royal Hotel
ID on this website: 200388230
Location: Tain
County: Highland
Town: Tain
Electoral Ward: Tain and Easter Ross
Traditional County: Ross-shire
Tagged with: Hotel
A Maitland and Sons, 1872. French Gothic Tooled ashlar with
polished ashlar dressings.
3 storeys over basement, 5 wide bays with tower to north
gable (Tower Street). Projecting outer gabled bays with
tripartite on 1st floor and round arched bipartite under
pointed hoodmould in 2nd floor, bracketted balconies to 1st
and 2nd floors. 3 recessed centre bays with centre entrance
under colonnaded veranda of 3 segmental headed arches and
balcony above. 1st and 2nd floor centre window united vertically
under hoodmould; gabled 2nd floor windows; 2 gabletted and
bargeboarded dormers; stone and cast-iron decorative balustrade
to centre balcony. End and ridge corniced stacks; steeply
pitched slate roof with tiled ridge cresting. 4 storey tower
with steep pyramidal roof, gabletted openings and ornate
cast-iron finial.
Corner site wtih Tower Street and St Duthus Street.
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