Angus HER - NO56SE0076 - 68-74 HIGH STREET, BRECHIN

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Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Medieval (1100 - 1560 AD) A1001359 AD - 1470 AD   
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD) B100    
15th Century C100    
17th Century D100    
18th Century E100    
19th Century F100    
Modern (1900 - 2050) G100    

Period Notes

Period Notes The main block was built before 1685, and possibly mentioned in 1602. It is possibly built on earlier foundations, and includes roof timbers from circa 1470 (see dendrochronological dates below). The lintel of the basement in the rear wing is dated 1717. There were 19th century alterations to both the interior and exterior. It was fully restored in 2011-12. Dendrochronological dates: BR3RW AD 1410-1470; BR4C AD 1392-1469; BR9RW AD 1405-1469; BR9RE AD 1359-1453; BR9AE AD 1366-1470; BR12RW AD 1382-1469; BR14C 1400-1470. Master chronologies indicate several samples has been felled in the spring of 1470.

Architect Details

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