Building record MHG16803 - Courthouse - Somerled Square, Portree

Summary

Portree Sheriff Court, by Matthews and Lawrie, 1865-77, with alterations in 1994-6.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 4818 4360 (22m by 25m)
Map sheet NG44SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish PORTREE

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Portree Sheriff Court, by Matthews and Lawrie, 1865-77, with alterations in 1994-6.

The building was listed at Category B in 1971.

The building was reviewed by Historic Scotland in 2014 as part of the Scottish Courts Listing Review. The interior and exterior were seen at a site visit in August 2014. <1>

The category, listed building record and statutory address were updated by Historic Scotland in 2015. <2>

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Scottish Civic Trust. 1983. Historic buildings at work: a guide to the historic buildings of Scotland used by Central Government. p 78.
  • <1> Text/Report: Listing and Designed Landscape Team. 2015. Assessment Against the Listing Criteria: Portree Sheriff Court. Historic Scotland. Digital.
  • <2> 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 Seventeenth Amendment) 2015. Historic Scotland. 15/09/2015. Digital.

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Record last edited

Mar 17 2017 5:01PM

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