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16, 18 And 20 High Street, Tain

A Category B Listed Building in Tain, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.8118 / 57°48'42"N

Longitude: -4.0542 / 4°3'15"W

OS Eastings: 278047

OS Northings: 882092

OS Grid: NH780820

Mapcode National: GBR J8C2.FNF

Mapcode Global: WH4DT.PXM9

Plus Code: 9C9QRW6W+P8

Entry Name: 16, 18 And 20 High Street, Tain

Listing Name: 18 High Street

Listing Date: 29 October 1982

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388244

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41869

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Tain, 16, 18 And 20 High Street

ID on this website: 200388244

Location: Tain

County: Highland

Town: Tain

Electoral Ward: Tain and Easter Ross

Traditional County: Ross-shire

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Description

A. Maitland and Sons, 1897. French Renaissance detail. 3
storey, 3 bay shops and dwelling over. Tooled ashlar, ashlar
dressings. Centre doors with boldly consoled entablature
supporting blind balcony at 1st floor; original flanking
shop fronts to ground floor; cornice over; moulded cill
band to 1st floor windows. 3 pilastered bays 1st floor;
paired segmental headed windows in wide outer bays, single
window centre, all with original glazing. Decorative frieze
and cornice over 1st floor; 3 mullioned and transomed windows
2nd floor rising through eaves, with pedimented heads and
elaborately detailed at centre. Heavy outer ball finials;
corniced end stacks; slate roof.

Statement of Interest

Dated 1897. Built for Willaim Ross, Jeweller

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