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Latitude: 57.8123 / 57°48'44"N
Longitude: -4.0561 / 4°3'21"W
OS Eastings: 277938
OS Northings: 882153
OS Grid: NH779821
Mapcode National: GBR J8C2.DSL
Mapcode Global: WH4DT.NWRX
Plus Code: 9C9QRW6V+WH
Entry Name: Munro's Villa, Tower Gardens, Tower Street, Tain
Listing Name: Tower Street, Tower Gardens (MR Cormack and MR Munro)
Listing Date: 29 October 1982
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 388304
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41916
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200388304
Location: Tain
County: Highland
Town: Tain
Electoral Ward: Tain and Easter Ross
Traditional County: Ross-shire
Tagged with: Villa
Thomas Munro, 1902. Pair semi-detached villas, each 3 storeys,
2 bays.
Sneck coursed stugged rubble, harled flanks, ashlar dressings.
Advanced gabled paired centre bays each with 2 storey, canted
bay window with decorative frieze and Cumbrian fish-scale
slate roof. Original glazed porches in re-entrant angles with
panelled door and cast-iron brattishing. Single piended
dormer rising through wallhead to each house; original rhones
and down-pipes. End stacks; slate roof.
2 pairs earlier 19th century square ashlar gate piers with
fluted and corniced caps. Cast-iron gates and overthrows. Low
coped retaining wall with spearhead cast-iron railing.
Built on site of earlier house destroyed by fire circa 1900.
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