Grotesque Lion Mask, Lintel Decoration

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Grotesque Lion Mask, Lintel Decoration

Location

3 High Shore, Banff
Banff, Banffshire

OS Map Reference

NJ 690 640

Date

1740

Description

Category B listed building. Incorporated in this symmetrical fronted building, centre corniced door with shoulder lintel with carved grotesque head and heavily quoined jambs, there is hint of Adam Senior influence in the doorpiece.

Era

1700s

Information Source

Aberdeenshire Council listed building records record no.131. Banff Preservation Society, Royal and Ancient Banff

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Iconography

  • lion

Photographer

  • Dianne Sutherland

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