Boys' Brigade Hall, Seafield Street, Banff is a Grade C listed building in the Aberdeenshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 March 1995. Hall.
Boys' Brigade Hall, Seafield Street, Banff
- WRENN ID
- sombre-flagstone-sable
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Aberdeenshire
- Constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP: Seamus Logan (SNP)
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1995
- Type
- Hall
- OS grid reference
- NJ 688 642
- Coordinates
- 57.66704, -2.52453
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Boys' Brigade Hall, designed by architect James Duncan from Turriff in 1866, is a single-storey building located on Seafield Street in Banff. It features a wide three-bay street frontage with a hall and a dwelling at the rear, which faces Stuart Lane. The building is constructed from dark local whinstone with painted ashlar dressings, while the rear is harled with ashlar margins.
The main entrance on the street front has a consoled corniced design and includes a double-leaf panelled door, flanked by consoled corniced tripartite windows. The glazing consists of plate glass and four-pane timber sash and case windows. The building has an eaves band and an eaves cornice, with a raised and shaped blocking course at the center that features a datestone. There are corniced end stacks and a slate roof.
On the Stuart Lane side, the hall has a four-bay frontage with a central door below a light, flanked by windows. There is an additional entrance at the extreme north end leading to the dwelling house at the gable's end. The hall features twelve-pane glazing and three triangular roof vents, along with an end stack and a slate roof.
Local climate
Boys' Brigade Hall, Seafield Street, Banff receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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