Aberdeenshire HER - NJ62NW0120 - 11-13 HIGH STREET, INSCH

Main Details

Primary ReferenceNJ62NW0120
Name11-13 HIGH STREET, INSCH
NMRS Card No.NJ62NW117
NMRS Numlink150231
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details Bank, still in use, built by William Smith in 1867 as the Town and County Bank. It is a Renaissance, two-storey and attic, granite ashlar building. There is a segmentally pedimented tripartite, a balustraded Roman-Doric column porch, and quoin angles at the ground-floor. The first floor has a four-window cornice and parapet. Within the gable is a centre, shallow two-window projection and twin chimneys. The roof of the building at the front suffered sever fire damage in January 2017.
Last Update05/12/2017

National Grid Reference: NJ 6330 2822


Easting: 0, Northing: 0

CompilerNCA
Date of Compilation01/02/2017

Event Details


Excavations and Surveys


Artefact and Ecofact


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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
BANKS  A100

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National Status

National Status
Listed Building, Category B

Regional Status


Photo Details

SourceReferencePhoto TypeFilm TypeDate
GRAMO 2-4 Ground Black & White 21/03/1994

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Location

Historic Administrative Area Name Insch
Positional Accuracy Centred at
Buffer Zone 1-5m
Buffer Type Bespoke
Capture Scale 1:1 - 1:500
Spatial Feature Type Polygon: Known Site Extent

Environment

Constraints Privately owned, regularly visited by public, easy access.
Altitude125
Geology 
Topography Flat
Aspect 1360
Aspect 2 Closed
Current Land Use Commercial
Vegetation
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Historic Land Use


Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD) A100    
19th Century B100 1905  

Period Notes

Period Notes Listed 16/04/1971

Architect Details

Architect Details William Smith

Maritime Archaeology

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Additional Info