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47 Castle Street, Castle Bar and Garden Walls, Banff

Description: 47 Castle Street, Castle Bar and Garden Walls

Category: C(S)
Date Listed: 22 February 1972
Historic Scotland Building ID: 21945

OS Grid Coordinates: 368838, 864289
Latitude/Longitude: 57.6674, -2.5240

Location: A97, Banff, Aberdeenshire AB45 1DU

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

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Listing Text

Mid to later 19th century. 2-storey and attic, 5-bay range. Dark
squared local whinstone, tooled granite ashlar dressings. Blocked (as window) centre entrance with pilastered doorpiece; doorways (later insertions) in bays 2 and 4. Regular lst floor fenestration; 3 later box dormers.
Single window in ground floor of return bay to St. Catherine's Street. 12-pane glazing in ground floor windows; 4-pane in lst floor, plate glass in dormers, all timber sash and case. Projecting bowed rear stairwell with piended roof.
Corniced end stacks; purple Welsh slate roofs.
REAR GARDEN WALLS: high rear rubble garden walls,
replaced at W by concrete blocks in order to separate former stables, now Meridith Mews.

Notes:
Meridith Mews (former stables) not included in listing.

Source: Historic Scotland

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



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