Monument record MHG19890 - Fishery Office, Lybster Harbour

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Grid reference Centred ND 2435 3496 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND23SW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Former Fishery Office; earlier-mid 19th century, 2-storey 3-bay; whitewashed rubble. East facing facade with centre door flanked to left by longer ground floor windows with lying-pane glazing; 4-pane glazing to 1st floor windows; tooled margined, glazed recess with barometer to left of centre door; corniced end stacks; slate roof. (Historic Scotland)

The Buildings at Risk register describes this same building thus: 2 storey 3 bay house, overlooking Lybster Harbour and formerly associated with the nearby Fishery Office. The front elevation features a central door flanked by windows. The house is in whitewashed rubble with a slate roof. <1>

A photographic survey of the building was carried out in 2013 as a condition on a planning application. <2>

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  • <1> Interactive Resource/Online Database: Historic Environment Scotland. Buildings at Risk Register. Site 1034.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s): Tait, L. 2013. Photographic Survey: Harbour Masters House, Lybster. Colour. Digital.

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Apr 4 2014 11:26AM

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