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Kirriemuir, Bank Street, Union Hotel
Hotel (18th Century)
Site Name Kirriemuir, Bank Street, Union Hotel
Classification Hotel (18th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Kirriemuir, Bank Street, Hook Hotel
Canmore ID 194885
Site Number NO35SE 99
NGR NO 38576 53956
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/194885
- Council Angus
- Parish Kirriemuir
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Angus
- Former County Angus
Altered. 2-storey 3-window painted stucco with margins and slate, 1st floor windows altered to bipartite. (Historic Scotland)
Standing Building Recording (21 December 2015)
A programme of archaeological works was required by Mr John Cape
in respect of the change of use from hotel to residential and retail
units, including alterations to frontage and partial demolition and new
build to the rear of the existing building, at 3 Bank Street, Kirriemuir,
DD8 4BA (NGR:NO 38566 53951) (Planning app: 15/00533/FULL).
52. Although the three structures that form Hook’s Hotel have been
subject to significant alteration, the main structural elements of the
original structure were largely intact. Through the survey it was
possible to record three phases in the building’s evolution, with the
structural alterations having taken place throughout the 20th century.
Information from Peter Kleman (Rathmell Archaeology Ltd) 13 january 2016
