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5 Shorehead, Portsoy

A Category C Listed Building in Portsoy, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.6845 / 57°41'4"N

Longitude: -2.6913 / 2°41'28"W

OS Eastings: 358877

OS Northings: 866280

OS Grid: NJ588662

Mapcode National: GBR M8QD.V4N

Mapcode Global: WH7KN.M3MV

Plus Code: 9C9VM8M5+QF

Entry Name: 5 Shorehead, Portsoy

Listing Name: 5 Shorehead

Listing Date: 22 February 1972

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 386201

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB40288

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200386201

Location: Portsoy

County: Aberdeenshire

Town: Portsoy

Electoral Ward: Banff and District

Traditional County: Banffshire

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Description

Dated 1899. 2-storey 3-bay house with gable end to Shorehead and entrance in long W elevation reached through archway linking no 5 with no 7 Shorehead. N gable (to Shorehead) and E elevation white painted and lined as ashlar with contrasting painted concrete dressings,

margins and long and short detailing. W entrance front of rubble with contrasting painted concrete dressings. Centre door with flanking windows; 2 1st floor windows break wallhead as gabled dormers in outer bays. Single ground and 1st floor windows in N gable; 4-pane glazing

in timber sash and case windows. Painted concrete crowsteps to N gable; coped end stacks; slate roof; pottery ridge.

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