MHG29346 - Nairn, 103 High Street
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Type and Period (1)
- SHOP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
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Full Description
Circa 1890. 2-storey, 3 bay classical commercial building. Painted masonry at ground, droved ashlar at 1st Floor.
NW (High Street) elevation: Tripartite shopfront comprised of inward canted recessed door at centre, fanlight, timber corner piers with nailhead moulding and cornices flanking centre and large plate glass display windows: broad pilasters framing shopfront with bracketted cornice and fascia: channelled masonry to outer corners. 1st floor with keystoned, round-arched arcaded windows, pilaster flanked (paired pilasters closing) with entablature above and segmentally pedimented tablet counterpiece, scroll-flanked with acroterion and gadrooned urns flanking (1 missing).
Interior: small-pane glazed screen to shop window display areas. Boarded-lining to walls at 1st floor.
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 8848 5659 (13m by 14m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NH85NE |
Civil Parish | NAIRN |
Geographical Area | NAIRN |
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External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB38435 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/110189 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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