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Bridge Road, Bridge Gates House, Banff

Description: Bridge Road, Bridge Gates House

Category: B
Date Listed: 15 February 1982
Historic Scotland Building ID: 21894

OS Grid Coordinates: 369378, 863788
Latitude/Longitude: 57.6629, -2.5149

Location: B9142, Banff, Aberdeenshire AB45 1HE

Locality: Banff
County: Aberdeenshire
Country: Scotland
Postcode: AB45 1HE

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Listing Text

Later 18th century. Single storey rectangular gate lodge over raised basement, now store. Harled, ashlar margins and dressings. Blind Venetian window in each pedimented gable (E and W); worn coat of arms in each tympanum; doorway in centre of S elevation (roadside frontage). Corniced end stacks; slate roof.

Notes:
Lodge is survivor of a pair of Duff House lodges on axis of Bridge of Banff, illustrated by John Clerk in his print of Banff, 1825. Stands between main road and car park of supermarket, the basement area serving as trolly store.

Source: Historic Scotland

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence: PSI Click-use licence number C2008002006.



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