30, 32 High Street, Banff
Description: 30, 32 High Street
Category: B
Date Listed: 22 February 1972
Historic Scotland Building ID: 22032
OS Grid Coordinates: 368895, 863943
Latitude/Longitude: 57.6643, -2.5230
Location: A97, Banff, Aberdeenshire AB45 1AQ
Locality: Banff
County: Aberdeenshire
Country: Scotland
Postcode: AB45 1AQ
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Listing Text
NO 32 HIGH STREET: later 18th century, drawing room wing originally associated with County Hotel. Single storey over raised basement rear. Tooled ashlar frontage with painted ashlar margins, harled rear and return gable. Side entrance in quadrant passage; enlarged front window as bipartite; plate glass glazing in timber sash and case windows. Piended slate roof; wallhead stack.
NO 30 HIGH STREET: mid to later 19th century, linked to No 32. Single storey over raised basement, 2-bay street frontage and entrance in N gable with flanking windows. Harled, painted ashlar margins. Plate glass glazing in timber sash and case windows. End stacks; slate roof.
GARDEN RAILINGS AND WALLS: renewed cast-iron spearhead railings with urn stiffeners divide garden from hotel frontage. Low coped rubble wall fronts Nos 30/32 from street; pair plain ashlar gatepiers with shallow pyramidal caps flank pedestrian entry.
INTERIOR: Nos 30/32 now joined as single dwelling. Coved ceiling in drawing room in No 32 with decorative plaster frieze and centre rose.
References:
See County Hotel.
Notes:
County Hotel, also 32 High Street, listed separately.
Source: Historic Scotland
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