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Latitude: 58.4375 / 58°26'15"N
Longitude: -3.0885 / 3°5'18"W
OS Eastings: 336547
OS Northings: 950424
OS Grid: ND365504
Mapcode National: GBR L6QF.CYC
Mapcode Global: WH6DN.J6J2
Plus Code: 9CCRCWQ6+2J
Entry Name: 17-18 Argyle Square, Wick
Listing Name: 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18 Argyle Square
Listing Date: 13 April 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 388746
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB42269
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Wick, 17 - 18 Argyle Square
ID on this website: 200388746
Location: Wick
County: Highland
Town: Wick
Electoral Ward: Wick and East Caithness
Traditional County: Caithness
Tagged with: Terrace house
Thomas Telford, circa 1840. Terrace of, 2-storey, predominantly 2-bay, symmetrical, rectangular-plan, gabled town houses. NE facing onto Argyle Square. Squared and tooled, long coursed Caithness stone slabs, some harled. Regular fenestration, irregular to rear.
NO 11: PRINCIPAL ELEVATION: door to right, harled. Small rooflight.
NO 12: PRINCIPAL ELEVATION: door to left, blocked doorway to left, blocked pend to right.
NO 13: PRINCIPAL ELEVATION: door to right, pend to far left, blocked doorway to centre. Small rooflight
NO 14: PRINCIPAL ELEVATION: door to left, blocked pend to far left, blocked window above, blocked doorway to right. Small rooflight.
NO 15: PRINCIPAL ELEVATION: 3-bay, door to centre, window above, additional windows flanking door. 2 Piended dormers, rooflight to centre.
NO 17: PRINCIPAL ELEVATION: door to right, panelled door with letterbox fanlight, blocked doorway to centre. Small modern, gabled dormer to left. Rooflight.
NO 18: PRINCIPAL ELEVATION: door to left, additional window to centre, single window to centre of upper storey. Small, modern gabled dormer to right. NW (DUNBAR STREET) ELEVATION: gable end, blocked window to ground left, window above, windows to ground and upper storey to outer right. Full-height 2-bay gabled addition to rear.
INTERIOR: not seen 2001.
Predominantly plate glass sash and case windows. Grey slates. Coped gable stacks with string course. Cast-iron rainwater goods.
The A-Group for Upper Pulteneytown comprises: 1,2; 4,5,6; 11,12,13,14,15,17,18; 20,22; 30,31,33; 35-41,43,44,45,46,48,49; 51-55,57-59; 62,63 Argyle Square; 65 Argyle Square and 1 Grant Street; Pulteneytown Parish Church, Argyle Square; 1; 4,6; 8,9; 10,11,12,13; 14,15,16,17,18 Breadalbane Crescent; 1,2,3; 5,6; 12,13; 15; 17,18,19; 22,23,24,25; 26,27; 28,29; 31; 32; 37,38; 41; 42; 46; 47; 48,49 Breadalbane Terrace; 3,5; 8,10 Dempster Street; Wick Central Church of Scotland, Dempster Street; 7,9; 11 Malcolm Street; 1,2; 3,4,5,6; 7,8,9,10; 13; 15,16; 17; 18; 20 Sinclair Terrace.
The Group listing is in recognition of the exceptional group value of these buildings as the core of Thomas Telford's 1809 scheme for the new town plan of Pulteneytown for the British Fisheries Society. Upgraded C(S) to B February 2002.
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