117 High Street, Montrose

Mid 17th century with 18th century additions and alterations. 2-storey and basement, 6-bay, rectangular plan house with additions forming shallow L-plan. Lined render, plain margins, render and margins painted.

S ELEVATION: 2 windows in basement, 2 blocked, 6 at ground, tripartite to E , band course above raised to E, becoming a ledge to W, 5 windows at 1st floor, 1 blinded.

E ELEVATION: 2-bay gable end to left, 1 window in basement, wing to right with door off-set to left, lean-to to right, window above, rubble stone gable end to right, further rubble stone wing to right adjoining 117 High St, doorto left.

N ELEVATION: gable end and wing extending, N to left, 2-bay central section, ground floor and basement advanced, door in basement to right, advanced 2-bay section to right, stone flight to entrance door in principal floor , triangular canopy upon tapering cast-iron columns, windows to right, glazed lantern lamp standard at foot of steps.

W ELEVATION: single storey 2-bay wing adjoining 117 High St and forming courtyard, window to left, door to right.

12-pane and 1 12-pane timber sash and case windows, grey slate, stone skews, rendered ridge stack to centre, gablehead stack to E and N.

INTERIOR: depressed arch with panelled soffit in entrance hall, further arch in hall corridor, classical timber chimney-piece in principal room ground floor, another in dining room to E.. Kitchen fireplace with saltbox in basement.

BOUNDARY WALLS: rubble stone boundary walls to E and S forming garden, that to E being churchyard wall.