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21 Murray Lane, Montrose

A Category C Listed Building in Montrose, Angus

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.7157 / 56°42'56"N

Longitude: -2.4676 / 2°28'3"W

OS Eastings: 371476

OS Northings: 758317

OS Grid: NO714583

Mapcode National: GBR X5.0ZG2

Mapcode Global: WH8RK.2G7K

Plus Code: 9C8VPG8J+7X

Entry Name: 21 Murray Lane, Montrose

Listing Name: 21 Murray Lane

Listing Date: 30 March 1999

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 393461

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB46228

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200393461

Location: Montrose

County: Angus

Town: Montrose

Electoral Ward: Montrose and District

Traditional County: Angus

Tagged with: Warehouse Workshop

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Description

Circa 1900. 2-storey, 2-bay, gable ended, rectangular-plan workshop and warehouse. Cement render with ornate classical treatment of front gable end.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 2 doorways at ground, framing pilasters, cornice above ground floor with "PLASTERERS" in relief moulding upon frieze. 2 architraved windows at 1st floor with consoled and pedimendted heads and bracketed cills, Corinthian pilaster ends. Cornice and frieze above with "BURNESS & SON" in painted relief moulding. Deep and bold pedimented gablehead with mutule, dentil and egg and dart cornices, and a disc moulding in the tympanum.

S ELEVATION: door to left at ground and later window to right, steel stairs leading to central doorway at 1st floor, windows flanking.

N ELEVATION: adjoining neighbouring property.

4-pane timber sash and case windows at 1st floor. Grey slate roof, coped skews to W. Rendered gablehead stacks.

Statement of Interest

An extraordinary example of cement moulding techniques and commercial pride. The firm Burness & Son may also have been responsible for the similarly handled facade of the adjacent 10, 12, 14 Murray Street.

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