Aberdeen City HER - NJ90NW0345 - POWIS HOUSE

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Primary ReferenceNJ90NW0345
NamePOWIS HOUSE
NRHE Card No.NJ90NW395
NRHE Numlink 141089
HES SM No. NULL
HES LB No. 20104
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details House, designed by George Jaffrey 1802. It is 2-storey, harled with granite dressings. The 3-bay front has a central pediment, centre and angle pilasters, a central 4-column Roman Doric porch, with a Venetian window above. Used as a Civil Defence sub-control centre. Now a community centre. A plaque to poet Captain Charles Hamilton Sorley, killed in the First World War in October 1915 at the Battle of Loos, was unveiled at Powis House in November 2018.
Last Update12/07/2021
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerACU
Date of Compilation13/09/2017

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National Grid Reference: NJ 9346 0815


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Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
MEMORIALSWAR B100
PLAQUESMEMORIAL C100
MEMORIALSWORLD WAR I D100
HOUSES  A100