Mount Pleasant, Peterhead
| Mount Pleasant | |
|---|---|
 Mount Pleasant is the house on the right in this 2020 view | |
| Location | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 57°30′54″N 1°47′15″W / 57.515123°N 1.7875300°W |
| Built | c. 1850 |
Listed Building – Category B | |
| Designated | 15 February 1982 |
  Location of Mount Pleasant in the United Kingdom  Mount Pleasant, Peterhead (Scotland) | |
Mount Pleasant is a historic building in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Standing at 5 Harbour Street,[1] it was completed in the first half of the 19th century. The dovecot on the property is a Category B listed structure.[2]
The building, which is named for a fort which formerly stood nearby,[3] is the former home of local fisherman Peter Buchan (1917–1991).[4][5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ McKean, Charles (1990). Banff & Buchan: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. Mainstream Publications Ltd. p. 153. ISBN 185158-231-2.
- ^ Mount Pleasant House, Dovecot – Historic Scotland
- ^ Buchan, Peter (1819). Annals of Peterhead, from its foundation. p. 49.
- ^ Buchan, Peter; Toulmin, David (1998). Buchan Claik: The Saat an the Glaar o't. Savage Publishers. ISBN 9780903065948.
- ^ James Taylor (4 November 2016). Peter Buchan Fisherman & writer , poet Peterhead. Retrieved 26 August 2024 – via YouTube.