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Boyne,castle

A Scheduled Monument in Banff and District, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.679 / 57°40'44"N

Longitude: -2.6528 / 2°39'9"W

OS Eastings: 361169

OS Northings: 865649

OS Grid: NJ611656

Mapcode National: GBR M8TF.7H7

Mapcode Global: WH8LT.7811

Entry Name: Boyne,castle

Scheduled Date: 30 September 1933

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM354

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Secular: castle

Location: Boyndie

County: Aberdeenshire

Electoral Ward: Banff and District

Traditional County: Banffshire

Description

R H Watherston and A Craig, 1898-1904; later additions to rear. Crescented terrace comprising unified façade of 3-storey and basement, 2 and 3-bay townhouses in plain classical style with main-door and common stair flats behind. Later additional corniced ashlar storey to No. 9. Basement area to street including some vaulted cellars and retaining walls. Sandstone ashlar; entrance platts oversailing basements. Banded base course; corniced eaves course. Corniced doorpieces with moulded architrave and rectangular fanlights. Corniced bipartite windows to additional bays at ground and 1st floors, with moulded cills and architraves. Corniced and moulded 2-storey, 3-light canted bays at ground and 1st floors. Architraved and corniced 1st floor windows. No margins to windows at 2nd floor (some windows bipartite).

Plate glass in timber sash and case windows. Double pitch M-section roof. Corniced ashlar ridge and gable end stacks with modern clay cans. Cast-iron railings on ashlar coping stone edging basement recess to street. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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