Description

Built as architect's office of Andrew Maitland of Tain (d.1894; firm latterly A Maitland and Sons), perhaps in 1870s. Cottage-sized building in Maitland's distinctive picturesque style, with decorative barge-boards and timber-framed, painted walls, slated roofs with deep eaves and red ridge-tiles, 3-bay street front with deep and wide centre entrance gable; decoration carried into gables; plinth, centre axial stack and part of rear outshot all stone-built.

Statement of Interest

Windows boarded up when inspected September 1995, and interior not seen; some leaded glass panels said to survive. Andrew Maitland (1807-94) established himself as an architect in Tain in 1842 following the death of William Robertson of Elgin, to whom he had been apprenticed.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17829913

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy