House with Decorative Datestone and Angle Mural sundial
Location
1 High Shore, Banff
Banff, Banffshire
OS Map Reference
NJ 690 639
Date
1675
Description
Category A listed building. Interesting and unusual survival of an early town house, the angle turret is a very rare feature, this distinguished dwelling also has a polygonal stair to the rear. The corbel stone bears the date 1675 and is decorated with two leaves. The building also incorporates an angle mural sundial. The building was restored by Banff Preservation Society circa 1970 and is now privately owned.
Era
1600s
Information Source
Aberdeenshire Council listed building records. Record no. 130
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- Dianne Sutherland
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