32 Broad Street, Peterhead

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32 Broad Street
32 Broad Street, Peterhead
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Town or city Peterhead
CountryScotland
Coordinates 57°30′18″N1°46′35″W / 57.504894°N 1.776433°W / 57.504894; -1.776433 Coordinates: 57°30′18″N1°46′35″W / 57.504894°N 1.776433°W / 57.504894; -1.776433
Completed1858
Technical details
Floor count3

32 Broad Street is a Category B listed building at 32 Broad Street in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [1] It was built in 1858. [2] Originally a Union Bank of Scotland, it is now home to a Bank of Scotland. [3]

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References

  1. BANK OF SCOTLAND BUILDING BROAD STREET - Historic Environment Scotland
  2. McKean, Charles (1990). Banff & Buchan: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. Mainstream Publications Ltd. p. 157. ISBN   185158-231-2.
  3. Bank of Scotland - Branches