Mount Pleasant, Peterhead

Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is the house on the right in this 2020 view
Mount Pleasant, Peterhead is located in the United Kingdom
Mount Pleasant, Peterhead
Location within the United Kingdom
Mount Pleasant, Peterhead is located in Scotland
Mount Pleasant, Peterhead
Location within Scotland
57°30′54″N 1°47′15″W / 57.515123°N 1.7875300°W / 57.515123; -1.7875300
LocationPeterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mount Pleasant is a building in Buchanhaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Standing at 5 Harbour Street,[1][2] the building is named for a fort which formerly stood nearby.[3] It is the former home of local fisherman and poet Peter Buchan (1917–1991).[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ McKean, Charles (1990). Banff & Buchan: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. Mainstream Publications Ltd. p. 153. ISBN 185158-231-2.
  2. ↑ "Peterhead, Buchanhaven, 5 Harbour Street | Canmore". canmore.org.uk. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  3. ↑ Buchan, Peter (1819). Annals of Peterhead, from its foundation. p. 49.
  4. ↑ Buchan, Peter; Toulmin, David (1998). Buchan Claik: The Saat an the Glaar o't. Savage Publishers. ISBN 9780903065948.
  5. ↑ James Taylor (4 November 2016). Peter Buchan Fisherman & writer, poet Peterhead. Retrieved 26 August 2024 – via YouTube.