113 Hilltown, and 1, 3 Ann Street Dundee, Scotland

Listed Building Data

113 Hilltown, and 1, 3 Ann Street has been designated a scheduled monument in Scotland with the following information. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

Historic Scotland ID
361445 (entity ID)
Building ID
25256
Canmore ID
186199
Category
B
Name
113 Hilltown, and 1, 3 Ann Street, Including the Windmill Bar
Parish
Dundee
County
Dundee, City Of
Easting
340184
Northing
730959
Date Listed
30 June 1989

Listed Building Description

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Late 18th century. 2-storey and attic former public house. Rubble built. Unusually-planned and detailed tenement extended to rear by John Bruce, 1868. ELEVATION TO HILLTOWN: painted ashlar ground floor; 3 windows and door refashioned in 19th cenuty. Cornice altered. 1st floor 3 lights, centre narrow, between 4 round-headed roll moulded panels for signs (painted over). Central wallhead curvilinear gablet with round arched window. 2 Victorian canted dormers. ANN STREET N GABLE: refaced 1868 by John Bruce, and re-arranged circa 1980. Ground floor glass brick window. 2 1st floor windows blocked, lintels lowered. Mask keystone repositioned. Lion's head skewputt. Random rubble S gable, with trap to brewing cellar. Gable end stack rebuilt in brick. TENEMENT, 3 ANN STREET: ground floor margined door with vermiculated keystone blocks. Basement single and triple lights, stepped margined round-headed windows with grotesque and human mask keystones and label stops. Gabletted window at left breaks saves. Slate roof. Windows sash and case, 4-pane glazing pattern. INTERIOR: altered but retains large undecorated mirrors and brewing cellar.

Listed Building Statement of Special Interest

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NMRS and 679. A rare urban example of a Georgian, pre-licensing Act, pub which brewed its own ale in the cellar. An isolated survival from the old Hilltown or Rotten Row. Compare 11-13 North Ellen Street. An adjoining tenement of 1871 part of an incomplete scheme, was demolished after a fire in 1988.

Listed Building References

Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

Veronica Hartwich, ALE AND' A'THING. ASPECTS OF THE GROCERY AND LICENCED TRADES IN DUNDEE. (1980) P 24.