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M211 The Mary Acre, Brechin

Address: The Mary Acre, 11, Argyll Street, Brechin DD9 6JL
Date: 1902–4
Client: Alexander Philip
Authorship:

(Office with Mackintosh)

This four-bedroom detached pink sandstone house in Brechin, Angus, shares features with slightly earlier Renfrewshire houses, Redlands and Ferndean.

Authorship: The semicircular stair tower and style of some interior woodwork suggest the involvement or influence of Mackintosh. John Keppie corresponded with the client.

Alternative addresses:: Argyle Street; Argyll Street

Cost from office job book: £2046 9s 6d 1

Status: Standing building

Current use: Residential (2014)

Listing category: B: Listed as 'The Mary Acre, 11 Argyle Street'

Historic Scotland/HB Number: 22412

RCAHMS Site Number: NO56SE 95

Grid Reference: NO 59433 60441

GPS coordinates: lat = 56.733929, lng = -2.664501 (Map)

Notes:

1: Including measurer's fee.

'Mackintosh Architecture' led by The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council; with additional support from The Monument Trust, The Pilgrim Trust, and the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art; and collaborative input from Historic Scotland and the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.