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3 Janet Street, Thurso

A Category B Listed Building in Thurso, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.5925 / 58°35'33"N

Longitude: -3.5213 / 3°31'16"W

OS Eastings: 311668

OS Northings: 968171

OS Grid: ND116681

Mapcode National: GBR K6N0.RPB

Mapcode Global: WH5BJ.W9C7

Plus Code: 9CCRHFVH+2F

Entry Name: 3 Janet Street, Thurso

Listing Name: 3, Janet Street House and Stables/Gighouse

Listing Date: 21 February 1975

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388403

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41991

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Thurso, 3 Janet Street

ID on this website: 200388403

Location: Thurso

County: Highland

Town: Thurso

Electoral Ward: Thurso and Northwest Caithness

Traditional County: Caithness

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Description

House; early 19th century, 2-storey, wide 3-bay house;
tooled ashlar frontage with polished ashlar dressings,
rubble flanks and rear wing. Slightly advanced quoined outer
bays flank centre rusticated bay with keystoned round-headed
entrance; slightly recessed longer ground floor windows;
narrow blind side lights to outer 1st floor windows;
bracketed eaves cornice; 1st floor window in SW gable;
diminutive centre attic window in each gable; 2 piended
dormers; 3-pane glazing; corniced end stacks; slate roof.
Single storey 4-bay rubble wing to left with outer doors (1
blocked) and 2 windows; parapet wall masks roof.
Stables/Gighouse; early 19th century 2-storey rubble range
with NW elevation to Brabster Street. Near centre door
flanked by 2 wide slapped entrances. 3 loft windows;
small blocked pigeon flighthole in SW gable; 2 doors and 2
windows to SE garden front; roofed partially with corrugated
asbestos and partially with Caithness slate.

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