MHG48967 - Court House - Fort William, High Street
Summary
Fort William Sherrif Court, designed by James Matthews and William Lawrie in 1876. It was listed at category C in 2015.
Type and Period (1)
- COURT HOUSE (Undated)
Protected Status
Full Description
Fort William Sherrif Court, designed by James Matthews and William Lawrie in 1876.
Martin Briscoe has submitted photographs of this site to the Highland HER Flickr group. <1>
The building was assessed for potential listing as part of a Historic Scotland nationwide review of purpose-built court houses in 2014-15. It was recommended that it be added to the list at Category C. <2>
It was added to the statutory list at Category C in Sept 2015. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG23810 Image/Photograph(s): Briscoe, J M. 2008-11. Information and photographs of various sites submitted by Martin Briscoe. Colour. Yes. Digital. via Flickr.
- <2> SHG27414 Text/Report: Listing and Designed Landscape Team. 2015. Assessment Against the Listing Criteria: Fort William Sheriff Court. Historic Scotland. Digital.
- <3> SHG27419 Text/Designation Notification/List of Buildings: Fraser, D.. 2015. Combined Statutory and Descriptive List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Highland Council, Two Hundred and fourteenth Amendment) 2015. Historic Scotland. 15/09/2015. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 09939 73653 (24m by 21m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN07SE |
| Civil Parish | KILMALLIE |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (3)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB52361 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- http://www.flickr.com/groups/her/pool/tags/MHG48967 (View images of this site in the Highland HER Flickr group)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/276189 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)
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